Brain Training Articles & News, Page 2
Want the latest news in brain science? Tips on how to build stronger learning and thinking skills? Updates about what’s happening at LearningRx? Browse brain training articles and news from LearningRx below!
Why Some Kids Have Reading Struggles, and 7 Early Signs To Watch For
Does your child struggle with reading? Learn what causes reading struggles, early signs to watch for, and how to help your child become a better reader.
A Practical Guide to Easing Your Child’s Back-to-School Anxiety
As summer comes to a close and the school year looms, it’s common for children to experience anxiety at the thought of starting school again. Kids worry about new routines, schoolwork, and social interactions, such as whether their friends will be in their class, whether their teacher will be nice, or who they’ll sit with ...
Summer Brain Fitness: 5 Tips To Keep Your Brain Sharp This Summer
Keep your child’s mind sharp throughout the summer and avoid the “summer slide”. Here are a few ways to help your child improve their brain fitness this summer.
What Is the Summer Slide and How Can You Help Your Child Avoid It?
Summer vacation is an exciting time for kids: school’s out, the sun is shining, and there are endless hours of playtime with friends ahead! But, while play is certainly an important part of childhood, all of that freedom from school tasks can come at a cost. When kids go back to school in the fall ...
Memory and the Aging Brain: How Brain Training Improves Memory As You Age
Age-related memory loss is normal, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing you can do about it. Brain training improves memory by strengthening core cognitive skills.
How To Find the Right Activities for Your Child on the Autism Spectrum
For children on the autism spectrum, everyday tasks and activities can prove to be challenging — even play! Sensory, social, and communication challenges, as well as a preference for repetition and routine, can make it difficult for kids with autism to find new hobbies, games, and other activities that they enjoy. But these activities form ...
Get To Know the Cognitive Skills Your Brain Needs To Learn, Pay Attention, and Remember
Cognitive skills are the brain’s essential tools for learning — the core skills it uses to think, read, learn, remember, reason, and pay attention. Working together, your cognitive skills take incoming information and move it into the bank of knowledge you use every day at school, at work, and in life. These core skills are ...
Train Your Brain Today for a Better Tomorrow: How Brain Training With LearningRx Helps Adults
You’re never too old to learn something new. Whether you’re 8 or 88, it’s not too late to improve your cognitive skills. As our bodies age, so do our brains, and we can begin to experience a decline in our cognitive skills. This can present as difficulty with long- or short-term memory, problem solving, decision ...
From Food to Fitness and Fun: 7 Lifestyle Changes To Boost Brain Health This Year
It’s the time of year when many of us consider implementing healthier diet and exercise regimens to improve our physical health. But did you know that many of those changes can also improve brain health? All of the elements of mental and physical health and fitness — including exercise, sleep, stress management, and socialization — ...
From Struggling to Confident: A 2021 LearningRx Success Story
The success story of one of our students who has experienced extraordinary improvement over the past year and a half through working with her personal brain trainer. As 2021 comes to a close, we’d like to take a moment to appreciate all that has happened here at LearningRx throughout the year. Our clients make incredible ...
