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LearningRx Warren Recommends Four Tips For Improving Standardized Test Scores
April 26, 2012Just because your child is smart doesn’t mean he or she is going to ace the SATs or other standardized tests that students must ...
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LearningRx Warren Recommends 12 Free Brain-Building Apps
March 28, 2012Caught in traffic, car line or a long wait with a bored kid tugging at your arm? Break out your cell phone and download one of these f...
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LearningRx Warren Take A Look Back:10 Big Brain-Related Breakthroughs of 2011
February 14, 2012Here are a few of our favorite breakthroughs and news stories from 2011: Brain training in schools. The National Science Found...
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New Year, New You - Resolve to be Good to your Brain This Year
December 30, 2011An estimated 40 to 45% of Americans make New Year’s resolutions. Most of us resolve to become physically fit, fiscally fit, re-o...
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LearningRx Warren Urges You To “Mind” Your Way To A Happier, Less Stressful Holiday: What We Can Gain From Mindfulness This Holiday Season And Beyond
December 21, 2011Welcome, December! I know some of you are probably exhausted just by the thought of this month, with all the preparations ...
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Looking For A Way To De-Stress This Holiday Season? LearningRx Warren Suggests You Cool Down Your Brain and Catch Some Extra Zs
November 23, 2011The holiday season is officially upon us! We are in the countdown to one of the most wonderful, but also for many the busiest and most...
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It’s Conference Time at Local Schools: LearningRx Warren Offers 10 Tips for an A+ Parent-Teacher Conference
November 3, 2011It seems like the school year just started, but for many, parent-teacher conferences are right around the corner. Parent-Teacher Confe...
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LearningRx Warren Spotlights The High Cost of ADD In The Workplace And Provides Hope For Change
September 20, 2011September is National ADD/ADHD Awareness Month. It’s also back to school month for kids across the country. As a result, much of the ...
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LearningRx Warren Recommends Four Steps To Combat Age-Related Cognitive Decline
August 19, 2011It’s hard to believe, but summer vacation is winding down. School children across the state are eagerly awaiting news about who ...
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A Celebration of 45 Million Kids: National Youth Sports Week Highlights Benefits of Participating
July 26, 2011For millions of American kids ball practice is as much a part of growing up as bedtime and homework. An estimated 45 million kids part...
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This Year LearningRx Warren Hopes You’ll Celebrate Democracy And Freedom From Learning Struggles, Too!
July 2, 2011On July 4, 1776, America claimed her independence from Britain and a nation was born. Everyday thousands leave their homeland to come ...
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Is Your Child Ready For Kindergarten? LearningRx Warren Has 5 Tips For Getting Kids Prepared Now
June 29, 2011Summer is finally here! School aged students and their families are excited for time to relax, get outdoors and enjoy spending more ti...
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LearningRx Warren Honors Veterans This Memorial Day and Offers Hope To Other Victims of Traumatic Brain Injury With Its Signature Brain Training Programs
May 23, 2011This Memorial Day, LearningRx Warren is sponsoring Operation Gratitude as a way to express it’s thanks to all of the men and wom...
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April 17th – 23rd Is National Turn Off TV Week: LearningRx Warren Urges You To Turn Off The TV and Tune Into Your Brain Power
April 15, 2011Daffodils are blooming, birds are chirping, and spring athletes have hit the fields – after a long, hard winter, spring has fina...
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April is Autism Awareness Month: Join With LearningRx Warren to Support The Cause
April 1, 2011Among the many things we celebrate in April is Autism Awareness Month. Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is an umbrella term for...
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Raising Your Child’s IQ
March 8, 2011Many parents are surprised to learn that their child’s IQ score can actually be increased. After all, conventional wisdom ha...
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The 5 Biggest Brain-Related Breakthroughs and News Stories of 2010
February 23, 2011February 23rd is World Thinking Day, and it’s a great time to pause and take stock of advances in the field of brain research.&n...
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Let Presidents’ Day Inspire You: Kids’ Ability to Memorize All the Presidents Can Motivate You to Get a Better Brain Too!
February 15, 2011For many of us the upcoming Presidents’ Day holiday mostly means another day off from work or school, or the annual bombardment ...