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At LearningRx Cedar Rapids, we know that many situations can be a source of stress or anxiety, but they don’t always have to be. When it comes to learning challenges and test-taking, we offer brain training for all ages. Our brain training programs can be great for building practical skills to overcome test anxiety, difficulty ...

Motivation is the spark that drives curiosity and effort, while a positive attitude towards learning builds resilience and confidence. But for many students, struggles in school can extinguish that spark. Why? Often, the root cause lies in weak cognitive skills—the mental tools that make learning possible. Let’s explore how cognitive skill weaknesses affect motivation and ...

What enabled Amy’s academic transformation from struggling to thriving?  Like many students who struggle with reading, Amy was receiving reading help through her school, but she was still significantly below grade level.  Why can tutoring or school interventions help some students thrive, but others continue to struggle?  For students who just need to catch-up a bit, tutoring ...

What enabled Aria’s academic transformation from struggling to thriving?  Like many students who struggle with reading, Aria was receiving reading help through her school, but she was still significantly below grade level.  Why can tutoring or school interventions help some students thrive, but others continue to struggle?  For students who just need to catch-up a bit, tutoring ...

Through her LearningRx training, Aria went from struggling to thriving.  What drove Aria’s academic transformation?   Like many students who struggle with reading, Aria was receiving reading help through her school, but she was still significantly below grade level.  Why can tutoring or school interventions help some students, but others continue to struggle?  For students who just need to ...

At LearningRx, we know that many situations can be a source of stress or anxiety, but they don’t always have to be. When it comes to learning challenges and test-taking, we offer brain training for all ages. Our brain training programs can be great for building practical skills to overcome test anxiety, difficulty with homework, ...

If your child has been struggling in school and has recently received an Individualized Education Program (IEP), you might feel hopeful that the plan will address their challenges. While IEPs are valuable tools designed to level the playing field, they often fall short in a critical area: addressing the root causes of learning difficulties. Many ...

Beyond the “New Year, New Me!” hype around resolutions and goal setting, there’s some concrete reasoning for struggling students to feel like they get a fresh start in school after the new calendar year. For most K-12 schools, colleges, and universities, January signals the start of a new semester after the long holiday break. If ...

Executive functioning skills—like planning, time management, organization, and self-control—are essential for teens to succeed in school, relationships, and life. But these skills don’t always come naturally, especially during adolescence, when the brain is still developing. The good news? Executive functioning can improve with intentional practice and support. Here’s how you can help your teen build ...

If your student is having a tough time in school, you may think that one-on-one tutoring is the only form of support available to them. In reality, there are plenty of other options—including one-on-one brain training from LearningRx Colorado Springs! We work with learners of all ages from the surrounding areas, including those located near ...