{"id":8131,"date":"2020-04-15T16:03:52","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T20:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/?p=8131"},"modified":"2023-09-08T10:52:13","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T14:52:13","slug":"dedication-to-practice-is-the-key-to-this-young-students-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/dedication-to-practice-is-the-key-to-this-young-students-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Practice is the Key to Success: How Dedication Changed Everything"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For 10-year-old Priyana, playing both the flute and tennis is about much more than creating beautiful music or winning a match \u2013 it\u2019s about the hard work that goes into it. Priyana quickly learned the value of practice from an early age, even when work got challenging. By setting goals and persevering to reach those dreams, she continues to reap the many benefits that come from her hard work because she understands practice is the Key to success. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Priyana, 10-years-old<\/em>, <em>Math Level K<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"138\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/priyaflute-138x300.png\" alt=\"student standing at front of class playing her woodwind instrument\" class=\"wp-image-8133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/priyaflute-138x300.png 138w, https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/priyaflute.png 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTo become good at something you have to keep practicing to\nreach your goal,\u201d said Priyana. \u201cI know for anything I want to achieve, I have\nto work at it. Practice makes perfect. I\u2019ve learned that daily practice and\nperseverance through challenging times pays off.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Priyana\u2019s parents enrolled her in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/math-program\" aria-label=\"Kumon Math Program\">Kumon Math Program<\/a> when she was\nonly five years old. As she advanced, she gained confidence in her ability as a\nstudent, which has also poured out into her extracurricular activities. With a\ncompetitive edge over her peers, Priyana feels like she can accomplish anything\nshe puts her mind to. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThroughout my Kumon journey, I have had amazing Instructors who have always been there for me and pushed me,\u201d said Priyana. \u201cThere have been some challenging times, but they are always doing everything to help me do my best. I am so proud to be Kumon Student \u2013 it has changed my life!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pRIYAMIC-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"student holds a mic as she speaks from her round table full of students\" class=\"wp-image-8135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pRIYAMIC-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pRIYAMIC-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/pRIYAMIC.jpg 849w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Priyana was one of 56 students selected for Kumon\u2019s 3<sup>rd<\/sup> Annual Student Conference in Chicago, Illinois. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt was an amazing feeling to be recognized by Kumon after\nso many years of hard work,\u201d said Priyana. \u201cAt the Student Conference I really\nenjoyed meeting so many accomplished Kumon Students, who have succeeded in\ndoing inspiring work and making an impact in their communities.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Priyana and the rest of the attendees had the\nopportunity to learn from each other through educational activities designed to\nfoster team building, group discussion, critical thinking and creativity. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She shares with us her future career plans and reveals how\nshe continues to stay motivated. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First of all, <strong>how has Kumon helped you academically?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kumon has kept me ahead of my peers in school and above\ngrade level in math. It has also helped me be a leader and I feel confident in\nmy abilities. I am able to do my classwork efficiently and I always work hard\nno matter what.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What do you enjoy\nmost about Kumon?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I enjoy being challenged, being ahead in school, and always\nlearning something new.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What advice would you\ngive to kids just starting Kumon?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t give up even when it gets hard. You will realize how much it helps you in life and how much of a difference it makes.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PriyaMino-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Kumon Instructor shakes the hand of his student on stage in front of blue curtain\" class=\"wp-image-8136\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PriyaMino-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PriyaMino-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PriyaMino.jpg 852w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What do you want to\nbe when you grow up?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When I grow up, I\nwant to become a pediatrician. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How has Kumon helped\nyou beyond academics?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I can work through problems easier, because I know just like at Kumon, to become good at something you have to keep <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/practice-makes-possibilities\/\" aria-label=\"practicing to reach your goal.\">practicing to reach your goal.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PriyaFam-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"parents stand together with their child in front of learning center branded logo wall\" class=\"wp-image-8137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PriyaFam-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PriyaFam-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PriyaFam.jpg 873w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>If you could sum up your Kumon experience in one word, what would it be? <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fulfilling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How do you continue\nto stay motivated when you feel like your work becomes challenging?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kumon is a big part of my life, so even if I have a lot of schoolwork, I always find time for my Kumon work. I know it\u2019s worth all of the hard work and staying ahead in school. I love learning <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.sagepub.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1177\/074193250102200505\" aria-label=\"new math concepts\">new math concepts<\/a> \u2013 it\u2019s very exciting for me! There are times when it could be challenging, but I have a lot of support from my Kumon Instructor and my family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lastly,<strong>who\u2019s your biggest inspiration and why? <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My biggest inspiration is Greta Thunberg, because at a young\nage she has made such a big impact in the world. She has inspired so many young\npeople like me to really look at climate change and the effects it\u2019s having on\nthe earth. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Explore Kumon to learn more about how practice is the key to success and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/resources\/success-stories\/\" aria-label=\"discover even more student success stories.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">discover even more student success stories.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\nFor 10-year-old Priyana, playing both the flute and tennis is about much more than creating beautiful music or winning a match \u2013 it\u2019s about the hard work that goes into it. Priyana quickly learned the value of practice from an early age, even when work got challenging. 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