Why Hands-On Learning Helps Kids Remember: The Power of Field Trips & Real-World Education
Think about your favorite memory from when you were in school. It likely involves a field trip or a hands-on learning experience of some kind.…
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Raising Independent Learners: How Homeschooling Taught My Daughter to Chart Her Own Path
In Raising Independent Learners: How Homeschooling Taught My Daughter to Chart Her Own Path, Cassie’s daughter’s unconventional path through high school has been filled with…
Summer Learning Idea: Paper Airplanes
Oh what fun this summer has been! In our last Summer Learning Idea blog and reel posts, we have explored numerous different low budget and…
Math Talk: Bringing Fractions into Everyday Life
Another school year is about to begin—for some, that thought is exciting. For others, overwhelming. For many, it’s a mix of both. Regardless of how…
Turn Splash Pad Time Into Learning Time
Here in Arizona, this is one huge thing to look forward to with kids: Splash pad season! Arizona has an amazing assortment of free splash…
LearningRx | Our Research History
LearningRx Colorado Springs: Research History LearningRx wasn’t born overnight. In fact, our programs were developed through a process of trial and error dating back to…
Summer Learning Ideas #1: Read
During the summer, Loren and Tammy, two ESAConnection team members and seasoned educators, will be posting about learnings ideas (one a week) to keep learner’s…
Math Matters: Making Summer Count
Summer reading programs are a given—but what if summer math got just as much attention? As a former homeschooler, I remember very well the annual…
Why TEST?
Cognitive Testing for Kids & Adults At LearningRx, our brain training plans start with cognitive testing. Before you or your child get started with brain…
How Metacognition Can Double Your Success Rate
Just like Spider-Man’s “Spidey senses,” we all have an internal ability to observe our own thoughts—it’s called metacognition, or “thinking about your thinking.” When mastered,…
