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Some people seem to have a natural aptitude for numbers, but it’s far more common to struggle with math! Many students dread this subject, and it doesn’t just affect their grades—it can also impact their overall self-esteem. If you think your child may need math help, read on! Math isn’t just a single subject—it’s a ...

Would it surprise you to learn that math skills and reading skills are deeply related to each other? That means, when a learner struggles in one subject, they may also experience challenges in the other. It also means that, if a learner needs math help, they may find that reading help benefits them as well! ...

We’re surrounded by math every day — whether you’re calculating the tip for a waiter or hair stylist, tracking sports statistics for your favorite team, or playing music. Unfortunately, a lot of people struggle with numbers and math, and it starts at a young age. If you think your learner might need math help, here’s ...

A lot of people struggle with numbers, but not everyone struggles for the same reasons. If you typically struggle with math related tasks, your first priority may be getting math help. At the same time, you may be wondering: why is this happening?  Fear or apprehension about math is surprisingly common. From kids to adults, ...

Tears, stress, avoidance, and anger: these are symptoms of math anxiety, a real phenomenon that affects cognitive function. While lots of students may need math help, those with math anxiety can especially benefit from a different approach.  What is Math Anxiety Math anxiety, also known as math phobia, is an increasingly common experience for students ...

“I’m just not good at math.” How many times have you heard that? Some people seem to have a natural aptitude for numbers and equations, while others can’t help but struggle. For those who have a tough time, math help can redefine what’s possible. That’s true for kids as well as teens—and adults, too. Parents ...

Vivian struggled with school and it led to school-related anxiety and frustration. She enrolled in a LearningRx brain training program and was soon doing well in her classes. See what changed her academic trajectory.

At LearningRx, we specialize in targeting and training clients’ brain skills to make learning faster and easier in ANY subject. But we also offer specific programs to build fundamental reading and math skills.

April is Mathematics Awareness Month  Fractions, decimals, percentages, oh my! When it comes to numbers, formulas, and word problems, there’s something about math homework that is more difficult.  Some parents perpetuate myths about how they were just born “bad at math,” creating a false narrative for their children to simply accept that they’ve inherited their parent’s ...

Almost every family struggles with homework challenges at some point. Sometimes, parents end up as frustrated as their kids or teens, feeling like they constantly have to “nag” their student to get through even the simplest assignments. Here are 10 tips to help ensure the process is as smooth as possible: 1. Set up a ...