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Cision PR Newswire ran a letter from LearningRx CEO Kim Hanson thanking parents and teachers across America. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/learningrx-ceo-wants-everyone-to-know-parents-and-teachers-youre-americas-heroes-too-301039027.html

Dr. Amy Lawson Moore, PhD, who is the research director for LearningRx’s Gibson Institute of Cognitive Research was featured on WRCB TV’s website for her upcoming presentation at an online brain summit. https://www.wrcbtv.com/story/42029588/learningrx-research-director-to-present-at-online-brain-health-summit-for-those-affected-by-brain-injury

Here is Kim Hanson, CEO of LearningRx, doing “Train Your Brain Tuesday” with a retired fighter pilot. https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/tfp-families/story/2020/may/07/brain-training-tuesday-retired-fighter-pilot-us-air-force/522422/

Here is Courtney Axline of LearningRx Cedar Rapids appearing on her local CBS TV station to discuss helping your kid learn from home: https://cbs2iowa.com/news/coronavirus/education-experts-give-advice-on-helping-your-kid-learn-from-home

Maureen Loftus, who owns several LearningRx centers in Virginia, is featured in this piece that ran on Local DVM.com. https://www.localdvm.com/news/virginia/therapy-sessions-move-online-for-survivors-of-traumatic-brain-injuries/

Continuing our series from ADDitude Magazine’s tips on how to help your child with ADHD stay motivated to finish school work during distance learning, we’re sharing Tip #5: Tap into the visual power of timers. Timers are especially effective with students with ADHD because they provide a visual reminder that there is a finishing point for the ...

1. Anomia Anomia: [uh-NO-mee-uh] – Noun – 1) A problem with word finding or recall. 2) Chaos. 3) The game where common knowledge becomes uncommonly fun! Anomia plays off the fact that our minds are positively brimming with all sorts of random information: things to eat, pop songs, websites, etc. Sure, under normal circumstances, it’s ...

Spring is finally here and with it, the return of springtime superfoods! Rhubarb is one of these delightful foods, and has a lot of uses (besides just pie). Rhubarb is rich in antioxidants, has been shown to fight cancer, and is high in vitamins K and C. It’s an all-around super vegetable (that’s right! It’s ...

It’s Train Your Brain Tuesday and LearningRx CEO Kim Hanson is back, demonstrating brain training games to a virtual classroom of 5th and 6th graders. Join Kim and these students as they boost their brains with these free activities that strengthen processing speed, attention, virtual processing and working and long-term memory. Before you get started, ...

Continuing our series from ADDitude Magazine’s tips on how to help your child with ADHD stay motivated to finish school work during distance learning, we’re sharing Tip #4: Personalizing the writing process. Whether it’s required or just helpful, some children benefit from creating a writing and editing checklist (e.g., with capitals, punctuation, introduction, examples, etc.). To personalize ...