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Happy 4th of July from Kumon Math and Reading Center of Ashburn - North! These students have been spending their #KumonSummer visiting some of America's most patriotic places. How are you celebrating Independence Day?

The world’s greatest scientists, mathematicians, and innovators paved the way for today’s future leaders. 12-year-old Nicholas already displays some of the same qualities as these movers and shakers in the world of STEM and hopes to follow in their footsteps. Learn how he reaches his goals. http://bit.ly/2JfanNb

Kumon Student Uses Pageant Platform to Spread Awareness of the Environment - Kumon

For 17-year-old Khushi, being a Miss. World Canada representative for British Columbia has empowered her to find her voice and advocate for the environment—a cause she’s passionate about. “Living in a place filled with nature, I appreciate its delicacy and beauty. As an avid environmentalist, I want to promote sustainable lifestyles.”

Learn how Khushi plans to continue her fight for saving the environment. http://bit.ly/2LklUxh

kumon.com 17-year-old Kumon Student, Khushi, is a Miss World Canada representative for British Columbia who wants to use her platform for good.

Zainab’s love for learning and passion for protecting the environment lead her to join the National Park Service Junior Rangers Program. After accumulating over 45 badges from completing challenges in the program, she has learned the importance of perseverance in everything she does. Learn how this young environmentalist discovered a love for learning. http://bit.ly/2L61lo5

Rodean loves the game of basketball and looks to his favorite player Kyrie Irving for inspiration. He's motivated by Kyrie's ability to focus and remain committed through any challenge. http://bit.ly/2F9bTPC

Kumon was started by a father who wanted to help his son. Thank you to all the Kumon Dads following in Toru Kumon's footsteps! Happy Father's Day!

Parents, there's still time to save up to $50 at Kumon Math and Reading Center of Ashburn - North. Enroll now to make summertime a smarter time! http://bit.ly/2AWSqPQ

Asmita discovered the art of dance through ballet at a young age. She has shown a high level of discipline as she takes the stage with her performances. The key to her success? Practice, practice, practice. Learn how this future pediatric endocrinologist perseveres through any challenge. http://bit.ly/2ZiYJHB

Amina has her sights set on becoming the future Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada, and her passion for changing the world is at the root of Kumon’s mission. When we asked Amina what her key to success is, she said, “Staying focused helps me achieve my goals efficiently and effectively – no matter what I am doing.” Learn how Amina gained confidence in Kumon. http://bit.ly/2WFHke9

The #KUMONSUMMER contest has officially begun! Show us where you're doing your #Kumon this summer for a chance to win! Enter here: http://bit.ly/2X99Hi9

How are you spending your #KUMONSUMMER? Whether your family is staying local or traveling this summer, stay enrolled and show us how your kids do Kumon “on the go” for a chance to win the #KUMONSUMMER Photo Contest!

Mark your calendars, because the contest begins this Saturday, June 1st. Learn more at www.kumon.com/kumonsummer.

Happy Memorial Day from everyone at Kumon Math and Reading Center of Ashburn - North!

As a young musician, Joshua has seen the value of practice and the discipline it takes to learn challenging pieces. Joshua relates his experience with learning guitar to Kumon, and how he never gives up and remains committed to reaching new goals. Learn how this aspiring neurosurgeon never gives up. http://bit.ly/2JHIWya

This Young Student's App was Recognized by Apple - Kumon

At just 8 years old, Yasseen can proudly say he is an app developer. Together with his father, Yasseen developed the app Versus: The Number Guessing Challenge. With a love for numbers, he wanted a fun way for players to challenge one another in a number guessing game. Today, Yasseen's app will be seen by millions worldwide as he is featured on the App Store. Learn more about Yasseen's love for coding. http://bit.ly/2VXfGdb

kumon.com At just 8 years old, Yasseen can proudly say he is an app developer. With a love for numbers, the Kumon Student wanted a fun way for players to challenge one another in a number guessing game.

Summertime is the perfect time to get ahead. Help prevent summer learning loss with Kumon Math and Reading Center of Ashburn - North. Enroll now and save up to $50! http://bit.ly/2AWSqPQ

Game. Set. Match. On the tennis court, Hazel keeps her head in the game, maintaining a high-level of focus. She credits Kumon for her unwavering perseverance, even during the most challenging matches. Find out how Hazel remains motivated by setting goals for herself. http://bit.ly/2JtZqJY

Clearing the Hurdles: A Runner's Road to the Olympics - Kumon

Former Kumon Student and professional steeplechase runner Colleen Quigley's road to the Olympics is a story of heart, strength, and confidence. Learn about Colleen’s journey with Kumon and the special moments she encountered on her way to the Olympics. http://bit.ly/30oozuM

kumon.com Olympic steeplechaser Colleen Quigley's road to the Olympics is a story of heart, strength, and confidence. She learned to overcome barriers in Kumon—and jump over them on the track.

Whether it’s in Kumon or scouting, Ryan takes any challenge as a learning opportunity. This boy scout used skills like self-learning and discipline to help him advance in ranking – the same way he continues to advance in Kumon. Learn how this Kumon Reading Program Completer is committed to reaching his goals. http://bit.ly/2WzWyhH

Happy Mother's Day! Kumon Math and Reading Center of Ashburn - North appreciates all of our Kumon Moms for all that you do!

Thank you to all of the teachers who make a difference in children's lives every day. Kumon Math and Reading Center of Ashburn - North truly appreciates all that you do for our students!

What helps you reach your goals? For Cara, it’s confidence. Whether she’s creating a work of art or working on a challenging math problem, Cara remains dedicated to daily practice. Learn how this young artist gained her confidence in Kumon. http://bit.ly/2WoYfOP

As a budding musician, Isaac applies the discipline and focus he developed in Kumon when he’s performing on the saxophone and piano. He even sees many elements of math related to rhythms and beats in music. Learn more about Isaac’s Kumon journey and how he gained confidence to overcome any challenge that is thrown his way. http://bit.ly/2LbSq6h

Varnica is an aspiring computer programmer and has embraced the value of STEM education. Having gained a sense of independence and confidence from Kumon, she forged a path for herself in exploring the world of computer coding and robotics. http://bit.ly/2VhLEje

Explore the Outdoors and Learn! - Kumon

Spending time in nature has many benefits for children's health and minds. Check out these four tips on how to boost your children's learning by exploring the outdoors. http://bit.ly/2Un6clY

kumon.com Spending time outdoors in nature is good for kids' health and minds. Here are four tips to take advantage of learning opportunities in nature.

It’s National Siblings Day! Siblings are often our best friends and our biggest support system. Celebrate the day by spending time with your siblings and remind them how important they are to you! Here is a look at Sohavi and Waris – siblings who share a common bond of Kumon. Learn more about this dynamic duo’s journey with Kumon. http://bit.ly/2GbMA0g

As an aspiring black belt in Jiu-Jitsu, Jake knows a thing or two about the importance of discipline and repetition. That same level of discipline is what Jake also discovered in Kumon and it continues to be the driving force in his success. Learn more about Jake’s Kumon journey. http://bit.ly/2OTn6aD

Encourage Creativity and Imagination through the World of Poetry - Kumon

April is National Poetry Month. Join the largest literary celebration in the world by reading a poem—or better yet, by writing your own! http://bit.ly/2H6E4hU

kumon.com Poetry is a form of expression that opens a new door of creativity through language. April is National Poetry Month, so encourage your children to express their creativity by exploring the world of poetry.

Motivated by the progress she saw in Kumon, Haley applied that same determination in the pool to improve her swim times. Her secret to success? It’s a combination of grit, focus, and goal setting. Learn how Haley excels in and out of the pool. http://bit.ly/2V9XsAG

Pragun, a Kumon Math Program Completer, enjoys participating in robotics and math competitions. He loves a good challenge, and knows that success is only possible with hard work. http://bit.ly/2OoPX6j

Whether she’s practicing her photography, traveling the world, or tidying up like Marie Kondo, Uma loves to try new things. Kumon gave her the confidence to tackle any challenge, opening up her world to a vast array of experiences. Learn more about her Kumon journey. http://bit.ly/2UISzyf

Celebrate Mathematics With These Three "Pi-Tastic" Activities! - Kumon

Happy Pi Day! Celebrate one of our favorite days of the year with these fun ideas! http://bit.ly/2lEe5Xt

kumon.com Every year on March 14th, math lovers around the world celebrate Pi Day. Pi games are not only fun, but will also improve your child’s understanding of Pi

Unlike many students his age, Abhinav enjoys public speaking. The confidence he developed in Kumon helps him tackle any challenge, including presenting in front of a group. His philosophy? Always give 100%! http://bit.ly/2NY44iK

Kumon students develop the ability to self-learn, something that Suhani is grateful for. When her classmates struggle with a concept, she uses her deduction skills to figure it out. See what else she's learned in Kumon. http://bit.ly/2GRi51b

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! Celebrate Read Across America Day with these fun ideas. http://bit.ly/2GPv1oq

Our brains continue developing as we age—a concept called neuroplasticity. Children's brains, however, are particularly impressionable. Learn how you can take advantage of neuroplasticity to help your children's development with these tips. http://bit.ly/2onbAYj

Resilience, confidence, and adaptability are just a few of the traits that Nathan has developed in Kumon. These come in handy whether he's training for the track team, participating in robotics competitions, or completing a problem in the classroom. Whatever the challenge, he faces it head on! http://bit.ly/2Xm0V0q

Ask the Expert: How Books Can Treat Growing Pain - Kumon

Growing up is tough. Our kids often face challenges that we as as adults can struggle to understand. Luckily, reading the right books can help them navigate these obstacles. http://bit.ly/2GWpKus

kumon.com Being a child is sometimes tough. As children develop emotionally, they sometimes face conflicts that we, as adults, have long forgotten. Books can help.

Meet Alex. The former environmental scientist is now following in his father's footsteps as a Kumon Instructor in California. Learn what he enjoys most about being an Instructor. http://bit.ly/2NfeZ7s

Zoha believes that the organizational and time management skills she developed in Kumon have been instrumental in helping her learn how to play the guitar and piano. We're sure they will also be key as she works towards her dream of becoming an oncologist for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital! http://bit.ly/2BC7q6q

Kumon Student Davis has been baking since he was a toddler. He's developed his skills so much that he was invited to compete on the sixth season of the Food Network's Kids Baking Championship. We've enjoyed watching him compete so far, and wish him luck in the rest of the competition!http://bit.ly/2X7ljCx

Parents, there's still time to save with Kumon! Enroll at Kumon Math and Reading Center of Ashburn - North by February 28th to save up to $50! http://bit.ly/2AWSqPQ

Kumon Students develop confidence and independence in the program, but that doesn't mean they never need help. Justin has learned to ask for assistance only when he truly needs a nudge in the right direction—after he's already worked hard at finding the answer on his own. See what else Justin has learned in Kumon. http://bit.ly/2SpTbfq

Reading aloud is one of the keys to developing reading comprehension. Work reading aloud time into your children's daily routine with these 6 tips - and see how their reading ability improves! http://bit.ly/2HYilwI

Happy Lunar New Year! Today we welcome the Year of the Pig. Those born during the Year of the Pig are said to have a gentle and accommodating personality.

Looking for a way to celebrate Lunar New Year with your children? Why not read "The Cable Car and the Dragon," a book set during the holiday! It's featured on Kumon's Recommended Reading List: http://bit.ly/2vKTsLK

Nikita, a Kumon Reading Program Completer, credits the program with helping her develop focus and confidence. Her advice to other Kumon Students? Just keep persevering through! http://bit.ly/2t2PrRT