What Is Going On In A Dyslexic Student’s Brain?

Fast ForWord has been shown to help individuals with dyslexia process sounds efficiently.  As processing speed improves, it affects overall reading comprehension.  Learn 2 Focus is Hawaii’s only provider of Fast ForWord specializing and offering off-site training.  We work with clients on the Big Island, Oahu, Maui County, and Kauai. 

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inTime Draws Praise with New Brain Training Program

inTime Draws Praise with New Brain Training Program

Scientists have discovered certain rhythms, when perceived by the correct area of the brain at the correct time, can increase perception and attention in laboratory mice. While that might not sound like a huge accomplishment, it actually has the scientific community extremely excited. 

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2 Sister’s Share Susi Sorensen – Hawaii Brain Trainer

Bella and Kiarah recommend Learn2Focus! One of the things that clearly distinguished Susi from other practitioners is the degree of empathy and connection she has with her students/clients. Watch this enthusiastic video made by two sisters from Hawaii about Susi Sorensen as a teacher and coach with Learn 2 Focus, brain training in Hawaii.

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Fast ForWord Improves Brain, Behavior, and Academic Performance

Specific imaging shows activation of temporal and parietal lobes after just 28 days of using Fast ForWord . Corresponding with the changes in temporo-parietal activation, there were improvements in the students’ behavioral measures. The improvements in receptive and expressive language skills, as well as rapid naming, which tests rapid recall abilities, were all statistically significant.

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Fast ForWord is Available on the iPad Now!

Fast ForWord is Available on the iPad Now!

on’t wait for the report card. If your child is struggling with language and literacy, call Learn2Focus now to find out more about how Fast ForWord and our other programs can help.  808-352-0116.  We specialize in distance training for Hawaii and the Pacific Basin. 

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Interactive Metronome Promotes Academic Improvement

Interactive Metronome Promotes Academic Improvement

Study concludes nonacademic timing intervention, Interactive Metronome, for school aged children provides statistically significant improvement in reading achievement and other academic domains. 

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Brother Iz Helping Kids to Read – Somewhere Over the Rainbow

I found this great use of Brother Iz’s classic Somewhere Over The Rainbow on IMetronome which is the idea factory for Interactive Metronome provider community.  It provides fluency training by combining lyrics and music. What do you think about this? I think I’ll relax and listen to it now!

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Learn2Focus On Facebook

Learn2Focus On Facebook

ou can find all of our latest research and news of Brain Training for Hawaii on our Learn2Focus Facebook page. Come visit and like us now!  Take part in the discussion there and help build our community dedicated to overcoming learning challenges without drugs on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island. 

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Brain Training in Hawaii

Brain Training in Hawaii

Can we change the function of the brain?  The answer is “YES!”  The keys are: engagement during training overlap training time to include complimentary areas of focus provide appropriate and SUFFICIENT input adapt challenge and difficulty maintain continued practice for continued benefit This is the rationale behind Interactive Metronome.  Our mantra at Learn2Focus is:  FREQUENCY...

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