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Whether your holiday plans include cozy nights at home or long road trips, you’ll likely find yourself with some downtime. What better way to fill it than with festive holiday brain games that bring the family together while giving everyone a chance to flex their cognitive muscles? These holiday-themed games are not only fun but ...

Homeschooling offers families the unique opportunity to tailor education to their children’s needs. But even the most dedicated homeschooling parents sometimes face challenges when their children struggle to grasp certain concepts or fall behind in key areas. This is where LearningRx steps in as a valuable partner. By addressing the root causes of learning challenges, ...

The holiday season is here, and we’ve got our annual roundup of smart games & gifts for the whole family! Here are some brain-boosting games, puzzles, and activities you can use to connect as a family, have fun, and exercise brain skills while you’re at it. Slapburger This is a fast-paced remix of games like ...

Reading is an essential skill that opens doors to knowledge and opportunities. But for some children, learning to read doesn’t come easily. If your child is struggling with reading, you are not alone. The key is to identify the specific issue and provide targeted support to help them overcome these challenges. Research shows that when ...

As a parent, it’s heartbreaking to hear your child say they hate school. You want them to succeed, to be engaged, and to enjoy learning. But when that’s not happening, it’s easy to feel lost and unsure how to help. If your child dreads going to school, it’s important to understand why this might be ...

At LearningRx Staunton-Harrisonburg, we understand that getting your child ready to learn to read is crucial. Reading readiness encompasses the foundational abilities that children need to master before they can begin to read independently. And while many parents focus on learning the alphabet, there are other pre-reading skills that kids need to master in order ...

While the summer is heating up, the last thing you may want to do is think about next school year… but the reality is that it’s going to be here before we know it, and there are things we can be proactive about to make the next school year better for your kids. #1: Have ...

Keeping your kids’ math skills sharp through the summer may not sound too fun, but it doesn’t have to be as complicated or boring as you might think! Students lose significant momentum in areas like math and reading when they’re not “exercising” these skills during the break, and summer is a great opportunity to take ...

Keeping your child’s brain active through the summer months can be a challenge, especially if you have an active child who isn’t interested in worksheets. Summer learning is a great opportunity to make a shift into real-life application of what they’re learning, so instead of forcing it (or avoiding learning activities completely), here are some ...

Reading comprehension is a complex task, yet it’s essential for kids to develop this skill to make progress and grow in school. Reading is not enjoyable if you’re not comprehending the words in front of you. Many students who are resistant to reading really struggle in this area, which just exasperates the issue, plummeting their ...