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Can Tutoring Help with Math or Is There a Better Solution?

December 18, 2024

Math can be a tough subject for anyone. But whether your student is college-aged or starting elementary school, it’s never too late for them to build their math skills! At…

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23 Jan at 12:00 pm

The anxieties and pressures related to learning can start early for kids. When they’re stressed about grades or struggling to keep up with homework, it can be difficult to find…

Reading Help: What is Dyslexia and How to Help

January 25, 2024

Reading challenges stem from many different sources. Sometimes, it’s just a matter of needing to spend more time with concepts and materials—but frequently, there are other underlying concerns. To find…

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Planning for Summer? Consider Brain Training for Your Child!

8 Apr at 1:00 pm

Summer is imminent—and for many parents, it’s time to start planning ahead for those school-free months. Keeping your kids busy when they have full days of free time can be…

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Empowering Every Learner: Special Needs Tutoring or One-on-One Brain Training?

28 Jun at 2:13 am

For learners with ADHD, dyslexia, autism, or other learning differences, having the right support can be a game-changer. But sometimes, finding the right support can take time and effort. If…

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How to Choose a Tutoring Service

July 11, 2024

When it comes to learning, every child is a little bit different—to take one example, some kids excel at math, while others are more absorbed with arts or reading. The…

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Why Does My Child Resist Reading—and What Can I Do About It?

25 Jun at 7:48 am

If your child resists reading—or avoids it altogether—you’re not alone. For many families, reading becomes a daily battle filled with frustration, tears, and growing concern. While some kids naturally gravitate…

Summer Reading Challenge: Read to Win Prizes!

May 22, 2024

We’re excited to announce our annual #readandchill Summer Reading Bingo for all ages! We want to get kids off the screens and into books this summer. Here are just a few…

Prevent Summer Slide with Tutoring Services

June 6, 2024

When the final school bell of the year rings, most students don’t intend to look at a single textbook for the rest of the summer. But for parents, this school-free…

Help Your Teen Succeed By Improving Study Skills

November 7, 2024

Study skills aren’t always taught in school—but they’re a critical part of your learner’s education. While it’s easy to think that these abilities are innate, the reality is that they…

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What Is A Cognitive Skills Training Program?

September 5, 2024

We don’t always realize what our brains are capable of. That’s part of what makes brain training so exciting. At LearningRx, we’re dedicated to helping every student tap into their…

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Can You Train Your Brain Like Chris Hemsworth on “Limitless”?

26 Sep at 8:14 am

When Chris Hemsworth took on the challenge of boosting his brain power in Limitless: Live Better Now with Chris Hemsworth (National Geographic/Disney+), he put the spotlight on something scientists, psychologists,…

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Can Homework Help Make Grades Better?

November 21, 2024

Does homework help make grades better? It’s a question that’s plagued parents and educators for decades. The answer is rarely as simple as “yes” or “no.” Today, let’s take a…

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What to Do When Math Tutoring Isn’t Working

August 6, 2024

Math can be an agonizing topic of conversation for many students—and many parents, too. In fact, many Americans struggle with math skills even after school. If your learner is having…

How Reading Help Can Improve Concentration

January 17, 2024

Strong reading skills can yield a lifetime of benefits. Reading is crucial for learning, understanding, and remembering—and it’s shown to be a stress reliever, too! For those who struggle with…

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Why Productive Struggle Builds More Resilient Learners

1 Nov at 4:16 am

When your child gets frustrated with a tough math problem or a new reading skill, it can be tempting to jump in and help. But here’s something powerful to remember:…

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Types of Learning and How Brain Training Adapts to How Your Child Learns

May 30, 2024

“I’m a visual learner.” How many times have you heard someone say that? You may have even heard that from your child. For decades, students of all ages have been…

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How Can I Help My Child with Homework?

16 Jan at 12:00 pm

As a parent, it’s hard to stand by when your child is struggling. If they’re regularly stressed by homework, or if homework is piling up without an end in sight,…

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Is LearningRx a Learning Center?

June 18, 2024

Learning can be one of the great joys of life. Whether you’re looking to improve your own skills or seeking a program for your child, you may be wondering—is LearningRx…

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How to Help Your Child with Dyslexia

February 8, 2024

When your child learns they have dyslexia, it can be daunting for both you and them. But many people with this condition thrive and succeed, including writers, entrepreneurs, scientists, and…

Is One on One Tutoring in Monument the Best Route to Success?

Is One on One Tutoring in Monument the Best Route to Success?

May 10, 2024

When one on one tutoring isn’t getting results, it helps to know there are other options. For kids, teens, and adults in Monument, brain training can be a game-changing alternative…

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Brain Training Demystified: How We Take a Strategic Approach to Our Programs

19 Jun at 2:00 am

Improving cognitive skills is possible at any age! Whether you’re seeking academic support for your child or teen, or you wish to brush up on your own skills, you may…

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Find Help with ADHD at LearningRx

June 27, 2024

When your learner is diagnosed with ADHD, it may help to explain many of the challenges they’ve faced over the years—at school, at home, and elsewhere. The common features of…

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Brain Training for Right Brain and Left Brain Learning

May 9, 2024

Do you ever wish you could express yourself more creatively? Or solve problems with a practical, logical approach? Strengthening core cognitive abilities is the basis of brain training. At LearningRx,…

Can Tutoring Improve Cognitive Skills and Learning?

August 15, 2024

For some students, school can be a daily challenge. Whether they struggle to focus in class, haven’t grasped the material, or lack the underlying skills needed to effectively learn, school…

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Concerned About Your Child’s Grades? Get Homework Help Here!

April 30, 2024

When your child needs homework help or support with studying, many parents turn to tutoring services. But that’s not the only option—and it may not be the one that works…

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Reading Programs that Target Comprehension

March 7, 2024

Reading is more than one skill—it’s a complex, multi-part set of skills that work together to produce meaning. When you’re searching for reading help, it may be useful to know…

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Get Math Help: Understanding Why Kids Struggle with Math

February 22, 2024

Since 2020, kids have had a tougher time than ever with school subjects—and especially with math, an already notoriously difficult subject. If your learner is having a hard time with…

Math Training Reduces Fear and Builds Confidence

17 Feb at 12:00 pm

Math can be a source of anxiety for many people—and for many people, it starts at a young age. If your learner is already showing signs of fearfulness, stress, or…

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Improve Your Cognitive Ability with Our Development Programs

October 18, 2024

There’s no expiry date for building learning and thinking skills. For adults who wish they were better at recalling specific facts or details, who want to improve accuracy, or who…