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Tips and tricks to improve study skills, the foundation for daily learning.
Kumon’s Lunar New Year Color-by-Number Activity
Happy Lunar New Year from Kumon! Celebrations for the Lunar Year New Year will begin on February 12th and will last for 16 days. 2021 is the year of the Ox. The ox represents hard work, positivity, and honesty. To celebrate, we created this fun color-by-number activity. Simply use the ‘Color Legend’ at the bottom of the page to determine the color for each space. […]
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Instructor Spotlight: Nicole Martin-Baker
Before opening the doors to Virginia Beach’s second-ever Kumon Center in 2011, Nicole Martin-Baker was a Kumon Parent herself. Her journey with Kumon began in 2006 when she enrolled her then elementary school-aged children in the program. Nicole first learned about Kumon on a family vacation in the Bahamas. “My children’s cousins brought their Kumon […]
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How Independent Learning Helped My Child During the Pandemic
Diana Rodgers My oldest daughter, Louisa, spent the month of June doing the same 40 pages of multiplication problems over and over again. 9×3, 5×8, 7×2 on a seemingly endless loop. Every day she got faster and more accurate as she completed five pages, first thing in the morning. She never complained, but truthfully […]
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The Importance of Self-Learning
Each day across the United States and Canada, thousands of Kumon Students diligently complete their Kumon Worksheets. The Kumon Worksheets are designed to facilitate self-learning by introducing new content through example problems and guided exercises. Kumon Instructors provide specific guidance on how to use the worksheets to self-learn. Students develop the skills and mindset for […]
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