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More research on cerebellum’s impact on speech, language and working memory

A newly published article by the Department of Neurology, Division of Cognitive Neuroscience at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine outlines another look into the role the cerebellum plays in language development and cognition. There are many researchers investigating this part of the brain that is so deeply involved in movement and a huge variety [...]

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Summer’s here again – ADHD article and LBP both offer valuable way to fill the days

Many of us in the LD community have children and the need to plan summer activities just like many of the families we work with. Learning Breakthrough always gets a push at the beginning of the summer by families that know they can use the flexible time that summer brings to get kids onto the [...]

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Seminar: Dr. Frank Belgau on Neural Connections and Learning Breakthrough

This video shows Dr. Frank Belgau relating the connection between neural network efficiency and resolution of neurons being mathematically connected to the number of neurons involved in the difficulty of a task. This concept is at the core of Learning Breakthrough’s “variable difficulty balance platform” which Dr. Belgau credits as his most important single contribution to the world of learning treatments. It is the main reason that Learning Breakthrough has succeeded where other treatments have not. Don’t get confused that the exercises of imitators is what makes a program like this work. Its the balance challenge, delivered over time and in a precise manner that generates the sought after neuroplasticity gains.

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Guest blogger Dr. Ned Hallowell – on “alternative” programs, vision therapy and LBP clinical use.

A Big Hello to the Learning Breakthrough Blog Readers, I am delighted to have been asked to do my first guest blog post for Learning Breakthrough Program. Learning Breakthrough is one of the alternative therapy programs that I use and recommend to clients in my Hallowell Centers and also to my readers across the world. [...]

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Two new testimonials-ADHD success and better academic results

Two happy mothers just wrote to us and (actively) asked that we share their stories with you.  
One mom said, “I would love my son’s experience to benefit someone!”  Maybe that someone is you… Another mom of a college student says, “Thank you for opening Michael’s world.” If you are a Learning Breakthrough user, please [...]

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Learning Breakthrough Interviews

Interviews from Learning Breakthrough about the balance and sensory integration, Whole Brain System, Attention Deficit Disorder, and more. Great Interviews About: The Brain System Attention Deficit Disorder Neural Network Efficiency The Vestibular System Neurological Economy Sensory Processing And More … Also find the interviews on YouTube: Learning Breakthrough Interviews on YouTube

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The LBP Seminars

Check out some of the various seminars by Dr. Belgau. Topics Include: Neural Network Efficiency Vestibular System Brain Reaction Timing Neurological Economy Sensory Integration Auditory Processing Find the Seminars on YouTube Learning Breakthrough Seminars on YouTube

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Learning Breakthrough History and Motivation

Frank Belgau describes some of the history of Learning Breakthrough in this clip from a seminar in Orlando, Florida. It covers some important historical observations and sheds light on the program’s design and how work with his unique balance board and sensory integration exercises helps helps improve the precursor causes of Dyslexia, ADHD and learning [...]

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Pendulum Ball & Perceptual Motor Skills with Balance Board

How to adjust the distance between the Belgau Balance Board and the arc of the pendulum ball is a common question for those starting to use the program. The following answer to an email question from a new client should be helpful. “The pendulum ball should swing out and back to ABOUT the belly button [...]

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