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Improving Attention Skills

We work with many individuals who struggles with attention issues or diagnosed with ADHD – combined type or inattentive. Lupe came to us due to these difficulties.  Usually, when students struggle with attention (ADHD), it is due to a combination of other weaknesses that manifest as attention issues.  The most common being processing speed.  When cognitive skills are ...

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Ways to Create Better Brain Health at Any Age

Our understanding of the human brain’s incredible potential for growth and adaptability has paved the way for enhancing cognitive abilities. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or a senior, the pursuit of better brain health is a lifelong endeavor. Here are key practices to promote optimal cognitive function at any age: Stay Physically Active Regular ...

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Reading Help: What is Dyslexia and How to Help

Reading challenges stem from many different sources. Sometimes, it’s just a matter of needing to spend more time with concepts and materials—but frequently, there are other underlying concerns. To find the right reading help, it’s important to understand what’s at the root of any reading difficulties your learner is experiencing. One common source for reading ...

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Parent-Teacher Collaboration: Supporting Your Child’s Learning Journey

In the intricate web of a child’s education, the partnership between parents and teachers plays a pivotal role in ensuring a successful learning journey. Parent-teacher collaboration is a helpful tool to give your child a leg-up in their academic and personal development. LearningRx recognizes the importance of this collaboration and encourages parents to take an ...

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Signs of Weak Working Memory + How to Strengthen It

Working memory is a critical skill for life and learning. However, for many students especially, weakness in this area contributes to struggles in the classroom, on tests and assignments, and even at home. Everything we do goes through working memory, so it’s vital to identify where your child’s struggles may be and to train those ...

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Improving Reading Comprehension

If you’ve noticed your child reading something—and then rereading it because they didn’t catch the gist the first time, there’s good news. There are things you can do at home to help strengthen your child’s reading comprehension.  To help you get started, we’ve put together some tips to help ensure your child is reading at ...

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Evaluating Your Child’s Academic Progress: 3 Core Questions to Ask

As a parent, it’s only natural to be invested in your child’s academic success. Keeping a close eye on their progress is crucial for understanding their strengths and areas that may need improvement. While report cards and parent-teacher conferences provide valuable insights, it’s essential to dig deeper into your child’s learning experience. Asking the right ...

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How Reading Help Can Improve Concentration

Strong reading skills can yield a lifetime of benefits. Reading is crucial for learning, understanding, and remembering—and it’s shown to be a stress reliever, too! For those who struggle with this ability, reading help programs can have an enormous impact, giving readers the chance to discover new ideas and new worlds.  Reading isn’t just one ...

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Signs Your Child Is Actually Learning Material (And Not Just Guessing)

As parents, we all want our children to succeed academically. We invest time, effort, and resources into providing them with the best education possible. However, it’s not uncommon for children to develop strategies that make it appear as though they’ve mastered the material when, in reality, they might be relying on guesswork rather than genuine ...

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Boosting Mental Fitness in Winter: Brain Exercises for a Sharp Mind

As the winter season unfolds, many of us find ourselves bundled up indoors, seeking warmth and comfort. While the cozy atmosphere may tempt us to hibernate, it’s crucial to keep our minds active and engaged. Just as physical exercise is essential for maintaining a healthy body, mental fitness is vital for a sharp and agile ...

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