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Struggling Early Learner Excels with Math and Reading Strategies

At nearly 4 years old, Rideyveer Singh was a shy student who held a pencil with his fist, could only count to 10, struggled with speech and had a limited attention span before his parents enrolled him in Kumon’s math and reading program at a center near Toronto.

They knew he

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CREATING A PERSONALIZED KINDERGARTEN READINESS LEARNING PLAN

No two children are the same. Each child is truly unique, from the way they express themselves to the way they like to dress themselves. A kindergarten readiness learning plan must also be unique to each child. In fact, a personalized kindergarten readiness plan must speak directly to that child – their age, their

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How does math encourage higher-level thinking?

Math can be a challenge for some students. Struggling high school and middle school math students especially might grumble about how they’ll never use certain math concepts in the real world. However, math encourages higher-level thinking, which can include attention to detail, identifying patterns and making connections—all key to critical thinking and creativity.

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Greater Convenience, More Engagement With Kumon Connect

Today’s student is no stranger to technology, with classrooms chock full of digital technology, from interactive whiteboards to tablets and even 3D printers. But is technology in the classroom just a fad or the way of the future? According to eSchool News, digital technology is here to stay. “Trends in K-12 education in 2023

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