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Is your child behind in reading or math? A recent article published in The Washington Post entitled “National Test Scores Plunge, With Still No Sign of Pandemic Recovery” reported that average math and reading scores across the country have plummeted.  But most concerning is that the hardest hit were those students who were already struggling ...

In the realm of educational interventions, where countless methods and programs exist, LearningRx stands out as a unique and effective approach to cognitive training. Developed by Dr. Ken Gibson, LearningRx is a brain training program that focuses on enhancing cognitive skills, including attention, memory, logic, processing speed, and auditory and visual processing. While tutoring and ...

Learning struggles can be easy to spot during the school year. Teachers send home notes. Grades suffer. The stress of school piles up. But for many kids, their learning struggles extend beyond the classroom. Summer is a great time to identify some of the real-life ways weak cognitive skills are impacting the way their brain ...

Several research studies have shown changes in the brain after LearningRx brain training, and the stories we hear from clients continue to amaze us (read some of them here). With more and more students struggling with reading, we are excited to announce that we have an exciting new study on the effects of the LearningRx ...

Finding the right academic support can look different for every learner. That’s because every person has different learning goals, needs, and strengths. While tutoring is one example of academic support, brain training in Colorado Springs can be a great alternative. But what’s the difference?  At LearningRx Colorado Springs, we’re often asked this question. Here, we’ll ...

When learners are having a tough time in school, the right academic support can make all the difference! But what type of support makes sense for your situation—brain training or tutoring? At LearningRx Atlanta – Buckhead, we’re committed to helping students of all ages. We know that the right type of support is often dictated ...

When your child is diagnosed with a learning difference, it can open up a whole new world for everyone involved. Their diagnosis may shed light on previous challenges, and it may help you understand your own difficulties with a new perspective. Whatever the case, embracing neurodiversity can help to understand what’s next for you and ...

Reading rates continue to plummet. Now estimates show that over 64-65% of students cannot read proficiently at grade level, and the numbers are not improving despite the changes schools are trying to implement. Instead of just “giving it more time,” engaging in a research-based, science of reading-founded reading intervention is a great way to help ...

At LearningRx Tysons, we’re often asked: what’s the difference between brain training and tutoring! Through our one-on-one programs, we offer dynamic support to students of all ages, helping them achieve success at school, work, and well beyond. Everyone deals with different challenges when it comes to a learning environment. That’s why it’s so important to ...

When you’re looking for one-on-one academic support in Reston, you may discover two different options: tutoring and brain training. What’s the difference between these two types of programs? And what’s the right choice for you or your learner? At LearningRx Reston, these are some of the most common questions we receive. Different students struggle with ...