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If your child has been struggling in school and has recently received an Individualized Education Program (IEP), you might feel hopeful that the plan will address their challenges. While IEPs are valuable tools designed to level the playing field, they often fall short in a critical area: addressing the root causes of learning difficulties. Many ...

Beyond the “New Year, New Me!” hype around resolutions and goal setting, there’s some concrete reasoning for struggling students to feel like they get a fresh start in school after the new calendar year. For most K-12 schools, colleges, and universities, January signals the start of a new semester after the long holiday break. If ...

Executive functioning skills—like planning, time management, organization, and self-control—are essential for teens to succeed in school, relationships, and life. But these skills don’t always come naturally, especially during adolescence, when the brain is still developing. The good news? Executive functioning can improve with intentional practice and support. Here’s how you can help your teen build ...

If your student is having a tough time in school, you may think that one-on-one tutoring is the only form of support available to them. In reality, there are plenty of other options—including one-on-one brain training from LearningRx Colorado Springs! We work with learners of all ages from the surrounding areas, including those located near ...

The New Year is a perfect time to set meaningful goals that help teens take charge of their academic journey. Effective goal-setting can build confidence, improve organization, and lead to better grades. Instead of generic goals like “do better in school,” here are 10 practical, achievable goals teens can set to help them thrive in ...

As you research options, it is important to understand what sets LearningRx apart from other interventions. What is the LearningRx difference? We encourage you to diligently explore the options available to help your child or yourself but ask to see the peer-reviewed research conducted specifically on the intervention you are considering before making a decision.  Many programs ...

As you research options, it is important to understand what sets LearningRx apart from other interventions. What is the LearningRx difference? We encourage you to diligently explore the options available to help your child or yourself but ask to see the peer-reviewed research conducted specifically on the intervention you are considering before making a decision.  Many programs ...

As you research options, it is important to understand what sets LearningRx apart from other interventions. What is the LearningRx difference? We encourage you to diligently explore the options available to help your child or yourself but ask to see the peer-reviewed research conducted specifically on the intervention you are considering before making a decision.  Many programs ...

As the new year rolls in, it’s the perfect time for teens to set goals that encourage growth, independence, and confidence. While lofty aspirations like “get better grades” or “be more organized” are common, they can feel overwhelming and difficult to achieve without clear steps. Instead, let’s focus on practical, small goals that teens can ...

When it comes to helping your student set goals and intentions for the new year, it’s important to lay out practical, achievable steps that they can monitor for progress and schedule into their busy days. Instead of something like “do better on tests” or “get better grades,” practical goals need to dig deeper. What steps ...