Brainworks® - Teaching Life-Changing Behaviors Since 1981
Brainworks has developed and uses a systemic approach to teach skills that result in life-changing behaviors. Brainworks offers instruction during the school year as well as an accelerated summer program.
Brainworks is important because traditional "tutoring" programs do not address the core issues which prevent performance.
- Work to its full potential.
- Remap connections at its optimal level.
- Use its areas of strength to overcome its areas of weakness.
The Eight Alarm Wakeup Call
D.J. came to Brainworks while he
was in 8th grade. Organization was definitely not his strong suit. On days he
managed to remember to do his homework, he'd probably lose it. If he didn't lose
it, he'd still neglect to turn it in to the teacher.
Stephen, The West Texas Roadrunner
Stephen Cogan was
brilliant. He was 8 years old, memorized TV dialog like a VCR, understood math
concepts he wasn't supposed to grasp for another 4 years, and was generally
frustrated that nobody could keep up with him in a conversation.
Do Whatever It Takes to Get Kicked Out
Kathi Shuford had been
concerned about her daughter's learning difficulties since Mary was in
preschool.
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8 Tips to Avoid Homework Disasters
Approximately 30% of students ADHD (hyperactive or inattentive) have failed a year of school. Since failure to complete homework is a major contributing factor, how can you make sure your child’s homework is completed and turned in on time?
