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Jake came to LearningRx in 8th grade. His mom was frustrated as she saw so much potential in Jake, but he was not performing well in school.  He struggled to stay on top of his work and had many missed or late assignments.  He was prone to procrastination and was not motivated.  He struggled with executive function.  These difficulties also ...

Jake came to LearningRx in 8th grade. His mom was frustrated as she saw so much potential in Jake, but he was not performing well in school.  He struggled to stay on top of his work and had many missed or late assignments.  He was prone to procrastination and was not motivated.  He struggled with executive function.  These difficulties also ...

Learning difficulties are a major source of stress for children. While it might seem like they’re just not trying, are lazy, or are falling behind due to school conditions, there are real neurobiological reasons why kids who struggle in school feel inadequate and unprepared for their daily tasks. Helping your child build resilience is essential ...

One of the questions we often get is: how do I know if I’m losing my edge? Slowing processing speed is a major concern for adults, because cognitive decline is a scary road to walk. If you’re questioning your brain’s ability to keep up with the world, here are a few things to be on ...

Amelia came to LearningRx when she was 9 years old.  Her parents shared: “Our daughter, Amelia, is a struggling learner. She has difficulty reading (she still sounds out nearly every single word, including two- and three-letter words), concentrating, sitting still when she’s thinking, and word recognition. It seems evident that there is a disconnect in ...

Amelia came to LearningRx when she was 9 years old.  Her parents shared: “Our daughter, Amelia, is a struggling learner. She has difficulty reading (she still sounds out nearly every single word, including two- and three-letter words), concentrating, sitting still when she’s thinking, and word recognition. It seems evident that there is a disconnect in ...

Amelia came to LearningRx when she was 9 years old.  Her parents shared: “Our daughter, Amelia, is a struggling learner. She has difficulty reading (she still sounds out nearly every single word, including two- and three-letter words), concentrating, sitting still when she’s thinking, and word recognition. It seems evident that there is a disconnect in ...

When your child is struggling in a learning environment, you’ll want to explore options for one-on-one support. But many parents wonder if brain training for kids is a worthwhile investment in your child’s learning process.  We’re going to explore that question in greater detail—but first, let’s talk about brain training.  This form of one-on-one support ...

Despite your best efforts to encourage your child, they still struggle with low self-esteem. What’s going on? Kids who lack confidence often struggle in many areas of life, including academics, social connection, and the willingness to try hard things. It can be helpful to take a step back and consider WHY they struggle with confidence ...

As the new school year approaches, you or your child may be worrying about their aptitude for math. Why not start the year with confidence by gearing up for school with brain training? Through our math help programs, we work on math skills training for kids and teens.   There are many reasons kids struggle with ...