Brain Training Articles & News, Page 88

Dr. Amy’s study, “The Promise of Clinician-delivered CognitiveTraining for Children Diagnosed with ADHD” was published in theJournal of Mental Health and Clinical Psychology. https://www.mentalhealthjournal.org/inpress-articles.php

Along with math, English, science and history, many schools are trying to help students develop important qualities to help them judge what is right, to desire good, and to do what is right. These characters include things like honesty, respect, responsibility, integrity and citizenship. Experts believe that students who display good characters traits can improve ...

In this story about concussions in the NFL, LearningRx graduate Ben Utecht talks about his experience with LearningRx. https://www.sporttechie.com/sports-mental-health-accelerating-change-ben-utecht-andrew-luck/

Here’s Courtney Axline of LearningRx Cedar Rapids appearing on channel2 to discuss how parentings can partner with teachers to help ensure theirchild’s success. https://cbs2iowa.com/community/more-fun-in-the-morning/how-to-partner-with-teachers-to-ensure-your-childs-success

Created by Carolyn Worthington, the publisher of the Healthy Aging multimedia platform, 25 years, ago, the goal of #HealthyAgingMonth is to focus to the positive sides of aging. Why September? Apparently, the month helps people feel it’s a good month to ‘get started’—perhaps tied in with the back-to-school routine. If you’re looking for a great ...

Although most of know how a period, question mark and exclamation point works, there are plenty of punctuation mysteries that stump even the brightest grammarians. In honor of #NationalPunctuationDay, we thought we’d offer a crash course on some of the lesser-understood marks. Brackets=[]=Among other uses, you can use brackets to include explanatory words or phrases ...

Although everyone has heard of Alzheimer’s, not everyone knows what it is exactly, or how common it is. Here are some general facts to get you up to speed: 1. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia (disorders that impair mental functioning). 2. Every 65 seconds, someone develops Alzheimer’s. 3. Currently, 5.8 million Americans ...

National Healthy Aging Month is the perfect time to discover the benefits of brain training for yourself or an aging parent. We’ve helped adults hoping to get a leg-up in the workforce, entrepreneurs looking to postpone retirement by sharpening their brain skills, chemo patients seeking to regain weakened cognitive skills, and seniors eager to stave ...

As a parent, how do you know which struggles or behaviors are just a “normal” part of the learning process vs. an indication that there’s a deeper issue? One way is to listen to cues from the teacher at your next parent-teacher conference. Some key phrases can serve as red flags that a cognitive skills ...

Here’s LearningRx Charlottesville appearing as guests on 1070 AM/98.9FMon NewsRadio WINA:https://soundcloud.com/1070wina/ss-052219-hour-2