What Sets LearningRx Apart from Other Interventions? Posted on June 23, 2023June 8, 2023 by Dargan Coggeshall 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 …
5 Signs of Learning Struggles to Watch for Outside of School Posted on June 21, 2023June 20, 2023 by Maureen Loftus 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 …
Research Supporting the LearningRx Reading Program Posted on June 21, 2023June 8, 2023 by Sandra Zamalis 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 …
Research-Based Reading Intervention for Struggling Students Posted on June 16, 2023June 8, 2023 by Dargan Coggeshall 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 …
Learning Red Flags to Address Before School Starts Again Posted on June 14, 2023June 8, 2023 by Sandra Zamalis Summer is a wonderful time for children to unwind and enjoy a break from their regular school routines. However, as a parent, it’s important to be aware of potential learning challenges that may arise during this time. At LearningRx, we understand the importance of recognizing red flags that may indicate a need for additional educational …
What Does Research Say About LearningRx Reading Training? Posted on June 7, 2023June 8, 2023 by Maureen Loftus For years, we’ve been seeing the outcomes of ReadRx training for families in our local areas. Non-readers have come to love reading. Comprehension has grown. Reading becomes fun and less daunting. Kids finally *get it* after years of trial and error and various programs. But despite how great these personal experiences are, we are excited …
Is Tutoring the Only Option for My Child? Posted on June 6, 2023May 25, 2023 by Carrie Everyone wants their kids to succeed at school, but that can sometimes take extra help. If your child is having a tough time in the classroom, you may be researching your options for outside support. One common answer is tutoring—but it’s not the only option, and for many students, it’s not the option that works …
Prioritizing Personalized Learning over Homeschool Curriculum Choices Posted on June 2, 2023June 7, 2023 by Dargan Coggeshall Choosing the right curriculum for your homeschooling can be overwhelming. With so many options available, it’s easy to get caught up in the idea that a certain program or approach is the key to success. However, while curriculum is important, it’s not the most critical factor in ensuring your child’s educational success. Personalized Learning in …
Summer Learning Ideas That Benefit Your Brain Posted on May 31, 2023June 8, 2023 by Maureen Loftus Summer is a time for fun and relaxation, but it can also be an opportunity to learn new things and exercise your brain. Whether you’re a student on break or an adult looking to expand your knowledge, there are plenty of activities you can do that will benefit your brain. Summer learning is critical to …
HEAV Cognitive Training Programs HEAV Friends & Family Benefit $99 Cognitive Testing & Results Consultation LearningRx is pleased to offer Virginia homeschool students a standardized cognitive skills assessment + a 1 hour results consultation with a LearningRx center director for only $99 (normally $249-$299)! As part of a longstanding relationship with the Home Educators Association of Virginia, we’re pleased …