Brain Training Articles & News, Page 208

New research published in Nature Communications has found that adolescents’ brains react more responsively to receiving rewards. Although this strong reward system can lead to risky behavior, it can also be used to make learning easier. It’s something that LearningRx, the world’s largest one-on-one brain training company, has been putting to work in their personal ...

January 2 is National Personal Trainer Awareness Day, and just as a personal trainer can help you achieve your fitness goals, a personal brain trainer can help you achieve your cognitive goals. For some, that means addressing attention struggles or being able to read more easily, while for others it may be help for a ...

To celebrate January being National Book Blitz Month, one-on-one brain training company LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com) is sharing tips with parents who want to choose appropriate books for their child or teen reader. Here’s a quick reference guide for books by age. Ages 3-5What to look for: Books in this age category are typically picture books—heavy on ...

Here’s Michelle Hecker Davis of LearningRx Chattanooga appearingon Channel 9 to talk about the effects of video games on young brains: https://newschannel9.com/news/local/how-playing-video-games-affects-childrens-brains

Here’s Michelle Hecker Davis of LearningRx Chattanooga on TV talking about video games and brain activity: https://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/play/7155437

Here’s Nashville Parent’s list of “best of” awards, including LearningRx as the publication’s choice for Best Tutoring/Learning Service 2017 Best of Parenting Winners – Nashville

Here’s a piece from LearningRx Fort Collins that appeared in “Macaroni Kid”: https://fortcollins.macaronikid.com/articles/59d461202854fb61015defa5/fact-fiction-or-on-the-fence-10-truths-about-the-brain-LearningRx

December 21 is Crossword Puzzle Day and LearningRx, the world’s largest personal brain training company, is sharing some facts about the history of the day and the value of the word game. Crossword puzzles are said to be the most popular word game around the globe. The first known published crossword appeared in the Sunday ...

It’s painful watching your child struggle in school, but there arethings you can do to help. Find out how to turn “This is too hard!”to “I can do this!” with these 5 tips. Remind them that even very smart kids can have a learning disability; it’snot necessary an indication of intelligence. Explain that Albert Einstein ...

Here’s a piece about LearningRx Shreveport-Bossier receiving a BBB award: https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/news/2017/11/06/bbb-names-torch-award-finalists/837389001/