Brain Training Articles & News, Page 182

Here’s Gina Cruz of LearningRx San Antonio NE appearing on News 4 San Antonio to discuss how parents can work with teachers to create success in the classroom. https://news4sanantonio.com/sa-living/brain-training-center

Have you started on your holiday shopping list yet? If you’re looking for inexpensive toys, games and apps that work on cognitive skills (e.g., memory, processing speed, logic & reasoning, auditory and visual processing, and attention), be sure to check out our reviews site at www.LearningRxReviews.com. On the site, we list our rating, which brain ...

One of the main reasons my wife and I decided to open the LearningRx centers is due to our youngest daughter’s, Catie’s, struggles with ADHD. She was diagnosed with ADHD, receptive and expressive language delays and sensory integration disorder at a young age. We were anxious to better understand how to help Catie and the ...

Many parents turn to tutors when their student begins to struggle. However, this can be an endless cycle of hiring tutors every year because the real problem is not being addressed. So, how do you know what you should do if your child is struggling? If your child is behind in school because of the ...

Book lovers don’t need an excuse to read, but for people with dyslexia, reading can feel more frustrating than relaxing. But reading isn’t just about academic success! It also improves memory and concentration, reduces stress and may even slow cognitive decline. Best of all, books are inexpensive (or free!) entertainment! As cognitive skills experts, we ...

Connor, from Prior Lake, divides his life into two distinct parts – life before LearningRx and life after LearningRx. Connor was diagnosed with ADHD.  This diagnosis resulted in huge frustration and even tears.  He was completelty disorganized and homework took forever.  in eighth grade, things were getting worse as the expectations increased.  Connor had to ...

For the month of October, in honor of ADHD awareness month, we will be bringing you true stories of students who have come to LearningRx to improve their focus and attention. One such student is Killian Wilson from Woodbury.   In 2011 Killian’s mother, Anne, brought him to LearningRx because she was at the end of ...

A 45-year-long study of more than 5,000 child genius has narrowed down the commonalities of what the parents did to set their children on the path to brilliance. Here are few of the takeaways from the findings: • Parents help their children develop a “growth mindset,” meaning that they are constantly changing and learning rather ...

Have you heard of Nishi Uggalle? The 13-year-old genius has a higher IQ than Einstein and spends her free time working on complicated math just for fun and reading philosophy. When she took MENSA’s IQ test, she received a 162—the highest score possible. (Albert Einstein is said to have an IQ of 160). Nishi says ...

If you have a teen with ADHD, you may have asked yourself why he or she doesn’t appear to show empathy. The reality is that the lack of caring isn’t actually about not showing remorse, but rather, weak perspective-taking skills. And according to ADDitude magazine, this is a common social learning challenge among kids with ...