Wait! Brain Training and Tutoring Are Two Different Things? Posted on January 12, 2021June 8, 2023 by qiigocmsteam Brain training and tutoring are often confused, and understandably so. Both help facilitate learning—just from different angles. Learning requires both strong educational content and the cognitive ability to learn and apply this content. When someone is dealing with learning challenges, it’s necessary to assess the root cause so you know what kind of help to …
New Year, New Brain | Posted on January 11, 2021June 8, 2023 by qiigocmsteam Brain training through LearningRx has the power to help individuals who struggle with a number of learning disabilities and disorders. This month, we’re going to look at seven of these disabilities and disorders and explain how brain training can help people whose lives are impacted in these ways. Learning disabilities: Cognitive skills allow us to …
LearningRx: The Gift That Keeps on Giving Posted on December 22, 2020June 13, 2022 by qiigocmsteam If you are looking for the perfect Christmas idea for your child this season, give the gift of learning—a gift that truly keeps on giving. When you invest in brain training through LearningRx, you help your child boost weak cognitive skills, making learning easier and more fun. Strong cognitive skills are something your child will …
The Importance of Testing and How LearningRx Can Help Posted on November 24, 2020June 8, 2023 by qiigocmsteam Some of the most important skills your child will need during their primary, secondary and college years (and likely beyond!) are solid test-taking skills. When these skills are lacking, students are easily frustrated with school and teachers and parents can wrongfully assume that they aren’t grasping the information they’re being taught. However, test taking requires …
Habits of Successful Students Posted on November 9, 2020June 13, 2022 by qiigocmsteam In order to set your child up for success in school, there are some important habits you can help your child develop. The habit of staying organized and managing time Students who succeed in their studies are organized and know how to plan ahead. They keep track of their books, notebooks, folders and papers. They …
Improve Productivity with These Tips for Your Child’s Virtual Learning Space Posted on November 6, 2020June 13, 2022 by qiigocmsteam Working from home can be a big adjustment. Setting up our workspaces to minimize distractions and maximize productivity is crucial to success. And the same goes for our children. The ‘20-’21 school year is anything but conventional and most children are either participating in full-time distance learning or a hybrid model where they are doing …
Seven Keys to Identify a Struggling Learner…and Why They Likely Struggle Posted on September 30, 2020June 8, 2023 by plestidp No matter which school option your child is returning to this Fall, one thing we know is you’ll more than likely be more involved in their school work. As you work with your child, here are a couple of key indicators, that there might be some deeper underlying issues that need to be addressed. If …
Three Critical Components of Successful Learning Posted on September 24, 2020June 13, 2022 by qiigocmsteam Both children and adults learn better when a certain combination of elements is present. When it comes to shepherding your child’s learning, providing them with high-quality educational content, keeping kids motivated and developing strong processing skills are the most important tasks. Let’s take a closer look at these three components of successful learning. Successful learning …
ADHD and Dyslexia – don’t let these diagnosis limit your child Posted on June 25, 2020June 8, 2023 by qiigocmsteam 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 …
ADHD and Dyslexia diagnosis? Students can still excel. Meet Noah Posted on June 25, 2020June 8, 2023 by qiigocmsteam Jenny’s oldest son, Noah, was assessed at an early age and was diagnosed with ADHD and Dyslexia. These diagnosis confirmed what Jenny was observing – Noah struggled with attention, and as a second grader, he was barely reading at a kindergarten level. In 2009, Jessica found LearningRx and was impressed with how the program was …