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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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A Step-By-Step Guide To Setting Goals With Your Child

Many kids have dreams and ideas on what they want to accomplish, but it can be hard to remember with so many other activities going on. That’s why creating a goals list with your child is a great way to keep their goals in mind and work towards achieving them.
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Keep the Progress Going! Avoid the Summer Slide

Summer break is almost here and while it might be enjoyable for students to cut loose from their academic routine, the impact a lack of studying over the summer break can make a difference in the coming year. 

The summer learning loss in students is real and can have a profound

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What is the Biggest Predictor of Success in Children?

When it comes to figuring out the biggest predictor of success in children enrolled in Kumon, Frances Jackson knows it isn’t just one thing. It’s a combination of setting goals, friendly and educated Instructors and a tailored education plan that helps create success.

That long-term knowledge comes from her experience with

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