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Lily’s parents knew she was smart – her logic was over the 90th percentile!  However, school was difficult and often overwhelming especially in the higher grade levels of high school and college.  Her parents knew they needed to help Lily.  Lily’s assessment detailed that she had strong skills, but her working memory and processing speed were lagging.  These lower skills ...

It’s September and school is off and running! This is about the time that teachers start to noticing students struggling with attention issues and you, as a parent, may be noticing these issues during homework sessions. Some may have even suggested you should look for ADHD help and that you should check to see if ...

Lily had huge success improving her reading, math and attention skills so when her little brother, Sully, was entering first grade and struggling with reading fluency and comprehension, they enrolled Sully. The root cause of these difficulties was memory. He recently completed his LearningRx training, and he has seen huge improvements in these areas. Watch ...

“These labels do not define your loved one and LearningRx can help!” At LearningRx, we specialize in one-on-one cognitive training for all ages.  Although we do not diagnose, we work with many individuals who come to us with an existing diagnosis .  Our goal is to uncover the “learner beneath the label” as we leverage the principle ...

Claire is 10 years old and very bright – her logic is in the 94th percentile!  However, she really struggled with reading fluency and comprehension and had developed a lot of anxiety related to writing.  Faced with the task of expressing herself through writing, Claire would freeze-up and had severe writer’s block.  She was advanced in math and science ...

When students struggle with attention issues (or ADHD) it often undermines their abilities and mutes how intelligent they are.  That’s because attention is the gateway to engaging key skills like logic and reasoning, which is a very strong skill for many students who struggle with attention and focus issues.   So why do some students struggle with ...

Josiah is a 16-year-old who was completely frustrated with high school. Homework took forever and his parents had to be constantly nagging him to complete it. To read the full blog, click HERE.

Max is 6 years old and came to LearningRx because he could not read. He was struggling with letter and word recognition, and this was also showing up as difficulty with numbers. Max had an initial assessment which uncovered that the root cause of his reading difficulties was lower memory skills, auditory processing and processing ...

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