How the ADHD Brain Is Different: A Parent’s Guide to Understanding and Helping Your Child

As a parent, you want to understand your child’s unique needs, especially when it comes to their brain health. If your child has ADHD, you may wonder how their brain differs from neurotypical brains and what you can do to support their development. Let’s explore some key differences in brain structure, blood flow, neurotransmitter balance, …

The Truth About IEPs and Accommodations: Are They Really the Right Solution for Your Struggling Student?

As parents, we want to give our children every opportunity to succeed. When school becomes a struggle, it’s only natural to seek out solutions that can ease their path. For many students, that solution comes in the form of an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or classroom accommodations. These tools are designed to provide support, level …

Why Does My Child Hate School? Understanding the Underlying Causes of Poor Motivation

“I hate school!” This is difficult to hear from your child. You want them to succeed, to participate, and to enjoy learning. But when they are struggling in this way, understanding the underlying causes of poor motivation can be difficult. If your child dreads going to school, it’s important to understand why and what you …

What Is A Cognitive Skills Training Program?

We don’t always realize what our brains are capable of. That’s part of what makes brain training so exciting. At LearningRx, we’re dedicated to helping every student tap into their unique potential through one-on-one brain training. From kids to adults, our cognitive skills training programs can be a great opportunity to hone existing abilities or …

Discerning the Best Options for ADHD Help

Discerning the best options for ADHD help can be overwhelming.  In a recent study, the CDC estimates that 11.3% of school aged children are diagnosed with ADHD.  ADHD is also the most common diagnosis we work with at LearningRx as we have trained thousands of children and adults with the diagnosis in the last several years. The below …