Brain Training Articles & News, Page 8
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!
From Hating Reading to Reading One Book Per Week!
Reading is the backbone of academics. Over time, weaknesses in reading do not just impact language arts but math (word problems), science, social studies – any subject that requires reading which is pretty much every subject! Data shows that if students are not at grade level by the end of 3rd grade, only 25% of ...
ADHD and Dyslexia – don’t let these diagnosis limit your child
Jessica knew her oldest son, Nolan, was having too much difficulty in those early years of his schooling. She had him assessed and Nolan was diagnosed with ADHD, PDD and Dyslexia. These diagnosis confirmed what Jessica was seeing – Nolan really struggled to stay on task and as a second grader, he was barely reading ...
Tutoring and Handling Reading Struggles
Child struggle with reading? Do not despair, LearningRx improves reading fluency and comprehension by identifying and addressing the root cause of reading struggles! Our Director, Rich Frieder, explains below:
Unlock a Love for Reading
One of the most common academic struggles we address at LearningRx is difficulties with reading fluency and comprehension. If reading is difficult, it can turn homework and basic academic tasks into frustrating and difficult interactions. So, why do some kids excel at reading and others struggle?
The Brain Benefits of an Attitude of Gratitude!
Tis the season to be thankful! As a country we practice gratitude on one particular holiday, but what would happen if we practiced gratitude all the time? Scientists have been studying the effect of gratitude on not just overall happiness, but on our physical brains. They’ve learned through studies using brain scans that gratitude changes ...
May I Have Your Attention? ADHD Does Not Have to Define You.
Connor, from Prior Lake, divides his life into two distinct parts – life before LearningRx and life after LearningRx. Connor was diagnosed with ADHD. This diagnosis resulted in huge frustration and even tears. He was completelty disorganized and homework took forever. in eighth grade, things were getting worse as the expectations increased. Connor had to ...
HOMEWORK FRUSTRATION? LEARNINGRX IS HERE FOR YOU!
No two students are the same, that’s why LearningRx has programs tailored to each student. Learn more about how we can help with your student’s homework struggles here
LearningRx Student Honored at National Competition
Eme has been named the 2nd Runner Up in LearningRx’s National Student of the Year competition! Check out more about her story here
Elle’s Story
In January of 2009, LearningRx was the new kid on the block and our presence generated quite a buzz. Some people were curious about the services we provided while others came to us desperate for answers. One of these people was Renee Remde, mother to third grade daughter, Elle. A few months after we opened ...
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