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Self-Learning: A Guide to Success in School and Beyond

You may have heard Kumon develops independent self-learners. But do you know what we mean when we talk about self-learning? Self-learning is the ability to gather, process and retain new knowledge without the aid of a teacher – and it’s an extremely valuable skill. Independent learning is essential for students who aim to excel. Self-learners […]

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What is the Best Study Routine for Children?

Establishing an academic study routine is paramount to a student’s mastery of the skills they need to progress through their academic career. A study routine provides a structured framework that promotes discipline, consistency and optimal learning. But it doesn’t happen without work, and this is where the Kumon Method excels. Kumon’s instruction method provides students […]

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How Can Parents Encourage Independent Learning?

Parents often are attracted to Kumon Centers because they read or hear that Kumon helps students become independent learners. Independent learning is prized because independent students are engaged and enjoy learning. They are more confident and perform better academically. What students learn at Kumon works best when it is reinforced at home, however. So, how […]

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Overcoming Challenging Levels in the Kumon Math Program

Working through the Kumon Program can be much like building a house. Before you even pour the foundation, you need an idea of what you want the house to look like when it’s done. How many floors it will have, how many bedrooms, and how many bathrooms? When your child studies at Kumon, you will […]

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