Brain Training Articles & News, Page 157

Brenden thoroughly enjoyed his time at LearningRx and always looked forward to his next visit. Initially, several of the tasks in the LearningRx program were not understood by Brenden, much less completed at an efficient level. But now he has a solid grasp of the concepts and has excelled in completing many of them. One ...

“Here it is, 5 months later and the results have been nothing short of fantastic. Anna’s entire outlook and attitude have improved 100%.” By the 7th grade, Anna was struggling badly with her school work and her personal life. We had her tested extensively for ADD. The test results came back positive. As parents, we ...

We went to LearningRx because my daughter was having problems completing work and focusing, demonstrating many ADD type symptoms. Not only did the program help improve her performance in the classroom, it also improved our home life as her behavior and follow through on tasks got better as well. Most things came very easily to ...

I would like to share my experience with LearningRx, the program that madea big difference in our family, since we enrolled our eleven year oldson, Alex. The program length was six months, and we decided to enrollAlex in order to improve both his short-term and long-term memory, aswell as comprehension and capacity to make faster ...

In the category of “weird news of the day,” it turns out thatscientists have discovered a way to study the impact of dark chocolateon memory skills. But not the memory skills of humans, many of whom wouldcrawl on all fours to be chosen to eat chocolate for the advancement ofscience. No,the participants selected for this ...

My son and I signed up for LearningRx brain training six months ago with the goal of helping him in school and helping me with my reading speed and comprehension. For three years I had tried to find something to help my son. And, since I grew up with undiagnosed learning disabilities, there was no ...

We knew that Michael processed information differently from most childrenpractically from birth. A neuropsychological test in third grade showedwhat we already knew and proved to his teachers that he was not ADD asmany often suggested to us. Armed with the results of six hours of testing,I went in search of programs, methods, and even counseling ...

Our LearningRx story actually began about seven years ago, before we even knew it existed. I believe that things happen for a reason, and the people at LearningRx were a part of the plan in our lives. There are people in this world we are destined to meet and sometimes it means facing struggles in ...

Why did I decide to have two of my sons to go through this program? Well,honestly, I didn’t know what else to do. I was desperate to getour 7 year old, Thomas, through his reading crisis. After 4 years of workingon him with supplemental phonics classes at childcare, Hooked on Phonicsat home (a wonderful program ...

People who own smartphones often end up using their thumbs-a lot!-swipingthrough various touchscreens on an ongoing basis throughout the day. All that thumb action can create physical changes in the brain, researcherssay, leaving certain regions more active or even enlarged. Scientists suspected this might be the case, since something similar happensto violinists. Regions of the ...