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Halloween Gift Ideas
Halloween is such a fun holiday and one of my favorites. I believe little details can make something so special. Putting some handmade or store bought treats in a little bag with a cute bow, like these above, can make such a great gift! These come from the site Baked Perfection and it is full of great [...]
First Step to a Faster Smarter Brain
The first step to a faster, smarter brain is scheduling an assessment. Before we can determine the right brain training program for you or someone you love, we need information. We get this information by conducting a professional cognitive skills assessment test at a LearningRx Brain Training Center near you. This test enables us to [...]
Fun Things To Do Indoors!
Smart Mom’s Toy Box: Ten Games for The Start of Fall School has started, cooler weather has arrived, and nights are getting shorter. LearningRx knows what this means.This means your family may be looking for fun things to do indoors (other than homework!) Learning and cognitive development can be a fun way to spend time [...]
Is your teen ready for the real world?
Making choices is something your teen does every day: Monster or Red Bull, AT&T or Verizon, Twilight or Hunger Games. But, one of the most important choices your teen can make is what path he or she will follow after graduating high school. Our job at Fresno Unified School District is to make sure your [...]
We Will Get Through This…
…as I have indicated in a previous post, our #2 grandchild has kidney “dysplasia” that is moderately compromising her kidney function. When she was in the womb, ultrasounds were suspicious and then subsequent studies after she was born confirm that she has cysts on her kidneys. Physicians have indicated this will inevitably lead to kidney [...]
Branson Struggled With Homework…Until He Went to LearningRx
“LearningRx was a godsend for my son. We always knew he was very bright, but he continually struggled in an academic setting. Teachers would say he was not paying attention or just ‘wasn’t with’ the class. Homework would take forever. Just a few weeks into the LearningRx program we saw improvement in his ability to [...]
Mamas Make The Difference
Mamas, take a minute today to measure your priceless worth in the life of your children. Don’t believe me? Believe this: http://www.wimp.com/iraqirefugee/
How the Brain Can Change, Develop, and Improve
Watch: Neuroplasticity—How the Brain Can Change, Develop, and ImproveOur brains are incredibly delicate and resilient at the same time. In this video, Dr. Norman Doidge, a psychoanalyst on staff at Columbia University, talks about neuroplasticity, the “single most important discovery about the brain in the last 400 years.” Neuroplasticity is the brain’s innate ability to [...]
Go Big or Step Aside
It’s Labor Day, but we don’t have much to celebrate. America used to make things. Now we buy the stuff we used to make from sources overseas 1. We need jobs. 2. We need new infrastructure, particularly roads, bridges and schools. 3. We desperately need to improve public education. 4. We need to take care [...]
Remote Control Missing!
OMG! Sound the alarm, call in the coast-guard…well, at least call 911! That’s what one lady did according to an article I read today…yep, she called the authorities and reported a robbery…when police arrived, she said her TV remote control was missing. What?!? They actually helped her look for it and found it in a [...]
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