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What Does Success Really Look Like in Kumon?

When most people think of academic success, they often picture an A+ or 100% mark fixed atop a test, or a teacher saying that a child is first in the class. However, in Kumon, success is displayed in a more individualistic way. It isn’t just about reaching goals, avoiding mistakes, or having children enjoy completing their worksheets every day (though that is always wonderful!). Instead, it’s about guiding your

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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

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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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