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Want the latest news in brain science? Tips on how to build stronger learning and thinking skills? Updates about what’s happening at LearningRx? Browse brain training articles and news from LearningRx below!

Time to Catch Up! 

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 ...

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Dyslexia and Reading Help That Works

If you have a loved one struggling with reading, all areas of life are impacted. It’s not just about school—weak reading skills also impact confidence, self-esteem, performance in real-life situations, and more. Cognitive skills are not just important for school. They are important for life. Especially for kids with reading struggles, it can be hard to know where ...

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This Could be the Reason Your Child Struggles with Reading or Math.

Rosa struggled with reading and math from a young age.  Her parents and teachers worked with Rosa but they were not seeing improvement.  Rosa disliked reading and homework time was frustrating because the work was so hard for her. By why did she struggle so much?   Rosa’s parents decided to seek help from LearningRx and she completed an ...

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Johnny excelled in math, but his reading? Why so different?

https://youtu.be/sUP4Q_PKCew Johnny really excelled in math, but he struggled in reading and writing. His parents hoped that he would “grow out of it” but his standardized test scores continued to show his reading struggles. Johnny was getting extra help in school – pulled out for focused reading interventions – but they were not seeing improvement. ...

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Executive Function concerns?  Lily was transformed!

Lily was always told she was very bright – and she was – her logic was over the 90th percentile!  Despite this, she was struggling – especially in the tougher grade levels of high school and college.  Her parents knew they needed to help Lily.  Her initial assessment showed that Lily had very strong skills, but her working memory ...

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The ADHD Research Results Say…

School is off and running! This is about the time that teachers start noticing students struggling with attention issues and you may be noticing these issues during homework sessions. Some may have even suggested you should look for ADHD help or if your child qualifies for an ADHD diagnosis.  It can be confusing to figure ...

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From struggling to excelling – watch Sully’s story.

Sully was entering first grade and was struggling with memory which had big impacts on his reading fluency and comprehension. He recently completed his LearningRx training, and he is now excelling in these areas. Watch his Twin Cities Live story above.

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What Do Diagnosis of ADHD, Dyslexia, ASD and TBI Have In Common?

“These labels do not define your loved one and LearningRx can help!” At LearningRx, we specialize in one-on-one cognitive training for all ages.  Although we do not diagnose, we work with many individuals who come to us with an existing diagnosis .  Our goal is to uncover the “learner beneath the label” as we leverage the principle ...

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Happy Anniversary!

We are celebrating 13 years of changing lives at our Savage location! In that time, we’ve had 930 clients graduate and over 2,000 graduates if we include our Eagan and Woodbury centers. We wanted to share some of our favorite stories from these past years! Elle Elle was one of our first students – she ...

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