Brain Training Articles & News, Page 75

For most of us, getting older comes with some significant benefits: we tend to get more mature as we learn from our mistakes; we begin to grasp what’s truly important in life (family, friends, learning, etc.); and we better understand and develop our interests, values, and boundaries. But aging also brings potential problems if we ...

Most people who read for leisure are doing so for the enjoyment, and the brain-boosting effects of reading are latent benefits of doing something they love. So, what are the benefits of leisure reading? • lowered blood pressure and heart rate • decreased symptoms of depression • reduced stress • increased brain connectivity • slowed ...

If you’re the parent of a struggling student, you may have tried several methods to help your child or teen turn things around. For some, accommodations at school—such as giving students with learning challenges more time to take tests or private rooms to stay focused—have helped, but they may have left the student feeling isolated ...

February is International Boost Your Self-Esteem Month, and for parents looking for ways to build their student’s confidence, we have a suggestion: personal brain training. What is personal brain training, and how can it boost self-esteem? To better understand personal brain training, it helps to get an overview of cognitive skills. Cognitive skills are the ...

LearningRx’s CEO Kim Hanson was featured on an episode of The Franchise Woman podcast entitled, “Where Passion & Purpose Collide.” Read the full article HERE.

The Houston Chronicle ran up a story about LearningRx Sugar Land’s puzzle contest being named after the founder of the National Charity League. Read the full article HERE.

Yahoo! picked up a press release from LearningRx highlighting Dr. Amy Moore’s TEDx event in which she spoke about personal brain training. Read the full article HERE.

LearningRx Richmond Hill got some publicity when its piece about boosting your child’s self-esteem was picked up by OnRichmondHill.com Read the full article HERE.

Heav ran a feature article from LearningRx’s Dr. Amy Moore about why just reading to your child is not enough and what skills children need in orders to be successful at reading. Read the full article HERE.

The Fort Bend Independent picked up an article about LearningRx Sugar Land’s jigsaw puzzle competition that benefits Hope for Three. The contest has been named in honor of Felicia Smith, the annual fundraiser’s creator. Read the full article HERE.