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Praising effort Vs intelligence Praising children when they share their answers, tackle new problems or participate has a significant impact on helping them build a positive self-image.

How Kumon skills help at secondary school While there are several practical things you can do to prepare your child for going to secondary school, such as uniform shopping and practising their new school route, isn’t it just as important to be prepared academically too?

School's back for autumn! The school holidays are drawing to a close and the autumn term is about to begin. Here are a few tips to help make the transition back to routine a little bit easier.

Did you know that of all the great things that digital Kumon study on a tablet affords us, by far the most popular among parents is the option for central professional marking of their child's submitted work?

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Edward develops a love of Shakespeare, thanks to Kumon Edward has been studying at the Kumon Witney and Carterton Study Centre for the past five years and now, at 13 years old, is proud to be a Completer of the Kumon English Programme!

When it comes to packing for our summer holidays, there's lots to remember. Have you considered how you'll take your Kumon worksheets?
With KUMON CONNECT, it's now easier than ever to stay on top of your daily study using your own tablet and stylus. Your work will be marked, and your Instructor can keep up to date with your progress too, so there's no need to stop learning this summer!

Ways to build children's confidence in maths There are several ways that you can help your children gain a more positive experience of mathematical study, from shape and space to basic calculations.

Will Kumon help my child at school? Every parent wants the best for their child at school; to be happy, to grow, and to be nurtured to achieve their full potential. So naturally, “Will Kumon help my child at school?” is often one of the first questions that many new parents ask. And one that Kumon can now confidently answer.

Kumon helps budding mathematician, Rebecca, blossom at GCSE and A-level Maths Rebecca is a prime example of how Kumon nurtures and maximises students’ potential to enable them to achieve great things.

At Kumon, we believe there is always room for growth and improvement. Students in our maths and English programmes are striving towards their potential every day with each worksheet they complete, and our Instructors are always thinking about what else a student can do, motivating and encouraging them to independently take learning into their own hands.
We've explored five ways you can support your child as they work towards building a bright future for themselves.

The importance of daily practice to develop one's ability Why does Kumon place such an emphasis on daily study?

Top tips for parents to help children be exam ready Parents play an important role in supporting children through this stress-inducing time, both in the lead-up and on the exam day itself. Here are some ways you can help your child with their revision.

The key benefits of teenagers having a part-time job When the correct balance is found, a combination of excellent school results and work-place skills can contribute to a child realising their potential in future.

How does the Kumon maths programme develop school children in Key Stage 2? With more focus than ever on raising standards in schools, there is increased attention on children’s grasp of the foundations of the key subjects of maths and English at Key Stage 2 in England and Wales. The Kumon Maths Programme is focused on students developing a high standard of understanding ...

How to help your child improve their numeracy skills How to help your child improve their numeracy skills

How does the Kumon English programme support children at Key Stage 2? Kumon aims to develop high standards of understanding in the fundamentals of the subject.

Kumon and the pencil that started it all… …And the influence of that original pencil lives on.

Will you be April's fool ? It's April Fool's Day! A day to celebrate pranks and foolishness. Where better to start than with the mischief-makers in literature?

Thank you Mum on Mother's Day This Mother's Day and we'd like to take a moment to thank mums for everything they do for us.

International Women's Day We mark International Women's Day (8 March) with a celebration of three inspiring, female authors. What can we learn from Beatrix Potter, Jacqueline Wilson and Anne Frank?

Benefits of children taking responsibility for their own learning By trying to tackle their homework on their own, your child will learn to face challenges head-on, as well as developing problem-solving skills.

Why is it important that we read as adults? Reading has many benefits for adults as well as children.

Finding the right book for your child is key to sparking and holding their interest A recent study from the University of Dundee has found that boys read less thoroughly than girls. Finding the right book for your child is key to sparking and holding their interest

Five productive ways for parents to help their children with homework Homework is a crucial component in any child’s learning process. The benefits are only made possible if there is a strong partnership between home and school. Here are five productive ways to help your child with their homework.

What's the best age to start Kumon? Many parents considering enrolling their child in Kumon have the same question: “I don’t want to overload my young child, but equally I want to give them the best possible head start…So what’s the best age to begin Kumon?” At Kumon, we believe that, essentially, the sooner children can beg...

Staying motivated this January Having set New Years resolutions and challenges, you may already be struggling to stay on track to achieving them. Here are a few tips to help.

Maths is for everyone Find out how the Kumon Maths Programme can help the next generation eradicate current statistics on maths ability in the UK.

Merry Christmas to all our amazing Kumon families!

Find out more about our digital worksheets on KUMON CONNECT. Chat with your local Kumon centre and Instructor
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Kumon encourages children to think for themselves Learning in this way is powerful, memorable and more rewarding than simply being taught a process of doing something.

Activities for gifted and talented children If a child is ahead of their peers, it can be hard to accommodate their needs. So what activities will stretch gifted and talented children?

Why is Kumon called Kumon? As it’s not an instantly recognisable word within the English language, you may be wondering where the word ‘Kumon’ comes from, and how the world’s leading supplementary education provider came to acquire its famous name. Kumon is in fact named after its founder - Mr Toru Kumon. Whilst many ...

What makes Kumon different from other maths and English programmes? What makes Kumon different from other tuition providers?

We're offering families the chance to try out both the maths and English programmes with our one-week Free Trial, throughout May.

Tell your friends they can find their local participating centre: https://www.kumon.co.uk/find-a-tutor/campaign/. They can book their place and begin their Kumon journey today!