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Tip #6 to Promote Learning at Home: Build focus with busy hands and feet.

ADDitude Magazine has some great advice for parents looking to support their children’s learning at home. Here is tip #6: Build focus with busy hands and feet. Some parents have found that allowing their child to hula hoop or use Play-Doh while answering flashcard questions, for example, can help them stay focused. You may also want ...

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Tip #5 to Support Learning at Home: Add movement to promote learning.

ADDitude Magazine has some great advice for parents looking to support their children’s learning at home. Here is tip #5: Add movement to promote learning. For some kids, especially those with ADHD, fidgeting can be an indication that adding movement to lessons may help promote learning. As one mom of a boy with ADHD explains, ...

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Train Your Brain Tuesday! – Episode #2

It’s “Train Your Brain Tuesday!” In this weeks episode, Kim Hanson, CEO of LearningRx Brain Training, demonstrates brain training exercises that kids ages 5 and up can do on their own, with their siblings, or with the entire family! These FUN, challenging activities can all be done with common items you have around the house. ...

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Tip #4 to support learning at home: Embrace Minecraft

ADDitude Magazine has some great advice for parents looking to support their children’s learning at home. Here is tip #4: Embrace Minecraft. It may seem counterintuitive to encourage kids to play on technology, but, as one parent explained, Minecraft can help teach math, science and history. According to the article on AdditudeMag.com, the mom would ...

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Brain Food: Chocolate Avocado Pudding

Looking for a sweet treat with a little less guilt? Look no further than this chocolate avocado pudding made with, you guessed it! Dark chocolate and avocado. Give your brain a boost with antioxidant-rich dark chocolate, which also has caffeine to stimulate the brain, increasing alertness and focus. And let’s not forget the avocado, rich ...

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Tip #3 for Supporting Learning at Home

ADDitude Magazine has some great advice for parents looking to support their children’s learning at home. Here is tip #3: Make learning a game. Kids and teens are motivated to learn when they’re having fun; the trick is figuring out how to incorporate games, prizes and other motivational tools into homework and instruction. Try rewarding ...

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“Train Your Brain Tuesday” – Episode #1

Friends, did you miss our story about our new video series called “Train Your Brain Tuesday? The exercises in this video are really fun! Kids of all ages can complete against themselves or against their siblings. Parents can do them, too! Click here to get started: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cp0xPaogRs&t=250s

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LearningRx Eagan/Savage/Woodbury and the radio | Cognitive Training Programs

Here is Rich Frieder, Executive Director of LearningRx Eagan, Savage andWoodbury talking about the benefits of brain training on AM 950: https://www.am950radio.com/living-healthy-and-aging-well-with-ken-haglind-03-14-2020/

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LearningRx features TBI victim to spread hope

Here’s a piece from LearningRx about Jim Nelson, a TBI survivor who is inspiring others with his story. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/learningrx-commemorates-brain-injury-awareness-123800534.html

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LearningRx Shreveport in Lola Magazine

Here’s a piece about 8 habits to better cognitive fitness written by LearningRx Shreveport’s Donesa Walker: https://readlola.com/2020/03/try-these-8-habits-to-better-cognitive-fitness/

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