Brain Training Articles & News

Find what will give your kids the skills they need to succeed in life, and don’t be afraid to ask for help. As a homeschool teacher and mother of six, Stephanie is no stranger to hard work. But when her daughter, Adalynn (11), began having a difficult time learning to read, Stephanie began considering alternative ...

As parents, we want our children to grow in confidence and experience success. Whether it is clapping for them as they say their first words, praising them as we let go of the back of their bike or cheering for them on the sidelines of the high school soccer game, we are our children’s biggest ...

Dr. Amy Moore, a cognitive psychologist with LearningRx, was recently featured in a WebMD article on emotions in adults with ADHD. The article, entitled, "Big Emotions From Learning You Have Adult ADHD" can be found here: https://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/features/adult-adhd-diagnosis-emotions   In the piece. Dr. Moore discusses her own late diagnosis of ADHD, as well as 1-on-1 brain training from ...

LearningRx has some great news about your child’s math struggles: no one is destined to be “just bad at math.” Sure, genes may play some role in math struggles, but dyscalculia (the fancy word for “trouble with numbers”) doesn’t have to be a permanent label. One-on-one brain training uses customized exercises and incorporates immediate feedback, ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month (previously referred to as “Autism Awareness Month”), and LearningRx is explaining the potential benefits of its program for those with Autism Spectrum Disorder.             “Cognitive skills, also known as ‘brain skills,’ are the fundamental tools we need to learn, read, remember, and pay attention,” explains Dr. Amy Moore, a cognitive psychologist ...

March is Brain Injury Awareness Month and LearningRx has some tips to help parents protect their young athletes from concussions or minimize their effects. • Check the condition of your child’s protective gear (helmet shells and cages for football, lacrosse, and hockey) and make sure it fits properly. • Take your athlete to a local ...

March 15 is “Everything You Think is Wrong” Day and LearningRx is sharing three myths about learning disabilities: 1. Tutoring is the only way to help kids with learning disabilities. Why it’s false: Much like accommodations, tutoring doesn’t get to the root cause of most learning disabilities. Studies show most learning disabilities are rooted in ...

March 14 is Einstein’s birthday and LearningRx has just the giveaway for the occasion! Parents can download a free copy of "Unlock the Einstein Inside: Applying New Brain Science to Wake Up the Smart in Your Child" by visiting https://www.unlocktheeinsteininside.com/.  The book explains how any child can learn easier, think faster, and perform better in and out ...

Twin Cities Live recently aired this story about Ashley, a young woman who found a new love for learning after completing a LearningRx 1-on-1 brain training program in Savage, Minnesota. not only did she feel more confident and eager to learn, but also her friends and family noticed a difference in her cognitive abilities! Watch ...

February 27 is National “No-Brainer” Day and LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com), the largest one-on-one brain training company in the world, is sharing three reasons tasks are easy for some but difficult for others. For people with learning struggles, tasks considered “no-brainers” for many others—reading, balancing a checkbook, managing time, staying organized or just paying attention for an ...