Brain Training Articles & News

One-on-one brain training company LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com) is sharing tips with parents, grandparents and teachers who want to help struggling students fall in love with reading. Target weak reading skills with personal brain training. The root of most learning struggles is weak cognitive skills. In the case of dyslexia, the weakest cognitive skill is phonemic awareness. ...

February is Self-Esteem Month LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com), the world’s largest personal brain training company is sharing tips to help boost your child’s self-esteem. Here are some highlights from the article, “Overcoming Shyness: Helping Your Child Succeed in School and Life”: 1. Remind them of past successes. Highlighting past successes doesn’t have to mean just verbally reminding ...

American Academy of Neurology Releases New Recommendations for MCI: Cognitive Training and Exercise The American Academy of Neurology has just updated its 2001 practice guidelines for treating mild cognitive impairment (MCI). While medicine is no longer recommended, exercise and cognitive training are. “No high-quality evidence exists to support pharmacologic treatments for MCI,” says the abstract ...

January 2 is National Personal Trainer Awareness Day, and just as a personal trainer can help you achieve your fitness goals, a personal brain trainer can help you achieve your cognitive goals. For some, that means addressing attention struggles or being able to read more easily, while for others it may be help for a ...

To celebrate January being National Book Blitz Month, one-on-one brain training company LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com) is sharing tips with parents who want to choose appropriate books for their child or teen reader. Here’s a quick reference guide for books by age. Ages 3-5What to look for: Books in this age category are typically picture books—heavy on ...

Here’s a piece from LearningRx Fort Collins that appeared in “Macaroni Kid”: https://fortcollins.macaronikid.com/articles/59d461202854fb61015defa5/fact-fiction-or-on-the-fence-10-truths-about-the-brain-LearningRx

“How Effective Brain Training Impacts Reading and Comprehension” LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com), the world’s largest personal brain training company, will host the free webinar, “How Effective Brain Training Impacts Reading and Comprehension” on Thursday, December 14 at 12 p.m. (MST). Registration for the 50-minute webinar, which will be hosted by LearningRx Chief Research Officer Tanya Mitchell, is ...

LearningRx (www.LearningRx.com), the world’s largest personal brain training company, has launched a new informational video, “7 Key Ingredients of Effective Brain Training.” The 51-minute video, which is taken from a presentation done by LearningRx Chief Research Officer Tanya Mitchell, is intended to help parents, clinicians, educators and prospective LearningRx franchise owners gain a unique understanding ...

New Research Shows LearningRx Personal Brain Training Transfers to Real-Life Benefits The results of a study published in Frontiers in Education highlight the benefits of LearningRx one-on-one cognitive skills training and the LearningRx reading program ReadRx in reducing academic difficulty and behavioral issues. The study showed statistically significant differences between the two treatment groups and ...

Raising a child is expensive, but raising a child with weak cognitive skills is even more expensive in terms of time spent helping with endless homework, energy arguing about grades, money for tutoring, time lost from work when the child refuses to go to school and more. But LearningRx, a one-on-one brain training company, has ...