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How to Get Your Child to do Their Kumon Homework

Getting kids to sit down and focus on homework or extra-curricular work can often feel like an uphill battle. The key is to find strategies that align with your child’s developmental stage, interests, and learning preferences. Below are some helpful strategies tailored for different age groups, including both early learners and school-aged kids, to make

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Online Learning for Kids: A Guide for Parents

Today, online learning is as much a valid topic – and valid concern – for parents of young children as it is for high school students. Although educational websites or apps aren’t new, in the not-so-distant past they were used primarily for enrichment purposes. Now, online classes and virtual classrooms

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HOW DOES TECHNOLOGY HELP STUDENTS LEARN MATH?

Children as young as 2 years old are hands-on with tablets; give them a tablet and watch them explore with glee. The Essential Parent, one of the world’s leading online resources for expert-led, evidence-based parental advice, couldn’t agree more. “With relatively little dexterity, little ones  can swipe and press and interact with the games long before

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Active Technology Can Benefit Students in a Digital World  

In today’s classroom, students might be as likely to talk about the Elmo Visual Presenter, a computerized digital projector, as Elmo the red, fuzzy and lovable “Sesame Street” character who loves hugs. 

It’s the digital world they live in, and today’s children are enveloped by it in both their home and

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