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Think Outside the Box: Understanding Potential Interventions for Struggling Students

As a parent, you want to see your child thrive in school. But sometimes, despite your (and their) best efforts, kids can find themselves struggling academically. It’s hard to know what interventions might be most effective for your student’s particular challenges, and some parents end up tossing time and money at the first option that ...

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5 Reasons Students Get Test Anxiety

Test anxiety is a pervasive issue that many students face, impacting their ability to perform at their full potential during exams. At LearningRx, we understand the importance of addressing the root causes of test anxiety to unlock a student’s true learning potential. In this blog post, we’ll explore five common reasons why students experience test ...

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What Is Neuroplasticity? (And Why Does It Matter So Much?)

In the dynamic world of neuroscience, one term that has gained significant attention in recent years is “neuroplasticity.” This groundbreaking concept has revolutionized our understanding of the brain and its incredible capacity for change.  What is Neuroplasticity? Neuroplasticity refers to the brain’s remarkable ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections throughout life. Contrary ...

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How to Evaluate Your Child’s Academic Progress (Beyond Grades)

When you think about how your child is doing in school, grades are probably the first thing that comes to mind. And while these are a reflection of your child’s mastery of particular content, they may not actually be the best measure of their academic progress. Here are some ways to think about creating a ...

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Supporting Brain Health: 10 Tips to Stay Sharp

Don’t think of focusing on brain health as a New Year’s resolution. Nearly 80% of people who set New Year’s resolutions lose their resolve by mid-February. Instead, look for gradual ways to make small changes to improve your brain that will help improve your mental health, memory, attention, and sleep.  Need some ideas? We’ve got ...

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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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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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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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