The ADHD Research Says…. Posted on September 22, 2022June 8, 2023 by Rich Frieder The ADHD Research Says… As the school year is in full swing, teachers are starting to notice students who are struggling with attention issues and you, as a parent, may be noticing focus and attention difficulties during homework. It can be confusing to figure out where to look for attention or ADHD help. Is medication …
How Cognitive Skills and Reading Are Related, and Why Some Kids Struggle Posted on September 21, 2022June 8, 2023 by Amy Judge Learn the relationship between cognitive skills and reading, what causes reading comprehension struggles, and how you can help your child achieve reading success.
Signs of Weak Cognitive Skills in Struggling Students Posted on September 16, 2022June 8, 2023 by Dargan Coggeshall If you are a parent of a struggling student, it can be hard to watch them fight day-in and day-out on things that “should come naturally.” After all, aren’t schools equipped to help all learners succeed? Unfortunately, that is not always the case. Even in our local area, schools are slipping behind national averages on …
Why Some Kids Have Reading Struggles–7 Early Signs Posted on September 6, 2022June 8, 2023 by Amy Judge Does your child struggle with reading? Learn what causes reading struggles, early signs to watch for, and how to help your child become a better reader.
Brain Training for Adults – National Healthy Aging Month Posted on September 1, 2022June 8, 2023 by Leslie Poff People of all ages, even adults, can benefit from personal brain training. September is National Healthy Aging Month, and we want to highlight how adults can benefit from personal brain training. Many assume that personal brain training is only for students, but anyone can benefit from targeted cognitive skills training. How LearningRx Helps Adults At …
What Is the Science of Reading? Posted on August 31, 2022June 8, 2023 by Maureen Loftus When you think of learning to read, what comes to mind? Likely it is one of two things: phonics or sight words (or maybe something of a combination). These 2 main approaches have been at war for decades. New research published as the Science of Reading shows a clear winner: kids need strong phonological processing …
What is the Science of Reading? (And What Does It Miss?) Posted on August 31, 2022June 8, 2023 by Sandra Zamalis How we teach kids to read has changed drastically over the past decades. Phonics is in, then it’s out. Now it’s sight words. Oh, now we’re back to phonics… it can be hard to keep up. When it comes to how kids learn to read, there have been some important shifts in recent years towards …
History of Our Research : Research History LearningRx wasn’t born overnight. In fact, our programs were developed through a process of trial and error dating back to 1968. As you’ll read on the timeline below, even significant successes weren’t enough for LearningRx founder Dr. Ken Gibson. His formula for developing the best cognitive skills training program was always the …
Our Approach to Brain Training in Training the Brain with Training the brain is no simple task. But with the right approach, anyone can improve the skills they need to become a stronger learner and thinker. At LearningRx, we have spent more than 35 years researching, developing, and testing our cognitive training programs. Our unique approach can help anyone train the …
Train Your Brain Program in Train Your Brain in Many people still believe that basic learning and thinking skills are with you for life. Yet according to decades of scientific research, these skills can change over time. In fact, you can strengthen these skills at any age! ThinkRx® offers a way to train your brain, strengthen core thinking and learning …