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A Step-By-Step Guide To Setting Goals With Your Child For The New Year - Kumon

The start of the year is a great time to uncover your child's goals and help them jot them down in one place. Check out this step-by-step guide to setting goals with your child for the new year! http://bit.ly/38dJ3fN

kumon.com Setting goals with your child is a great way to start the new year. Here are seven tips to help you create a goal list with your kids.

Wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Year!

Ring in the New Year with Kumon’s Goal Setting Tips Roundup - Kumon

Start 2021 off right by setting goals with your child. Here are some of our favorite goal-setting tips. http://bit.ly/2kNKPur

kumon.com New Year’s resolutions are a great opportunity to teach children how to set and work steadily towards goals. This is a topic that we’ve covered in a variety of ways over the years.

Kumon Student Uses Independent Learning Skills to Thrive During Distance Learning - Kumon

What started as an extracurricular activity for Aria, ended up being the driving factor to her academic progress. Thanks to the skills she learned at Kumon, Aria was able to skip third grade completely! Her independent learning skills have allowed her to overcome any challenge, including this year's transition to virtual classes. Learn how Aria managed to overcome many obstacles. http://bit.ly/3mrTz6X

kumon.com Aria has developed independent learning skills that have been put to the test this year. Aria says, “I didn’t struggle when schools closed and shifted to distance learning. In fact, I decided to take initiative and run for my school’s Student Council.”

Wishing everyone a happy and bright holiday season!

Fun and Easy Tips to Keep Kids Learning during the Holiday Season - Kumon

Learning doesn't have to stop just because school's out. Here are some fun ways to keep your kids' minds active during the holiday break. http://bit.ly/2qDcB3K

bit.ly Take advantage of fun activities during the holiday season by incorporating learning. Baking, traveling, and wrapping presents can be educational.

Young Kumon Math Student’s Self-Learning Skills Help Him Flourish - Kumon

Julien's parents noticed his passion for solving math problems when he was young. In first grade, he asked his parents to find a program that would allow him to continue advancing at his own pace—so they enrolled him in Kumon. Learn more about how Julien has flourished throughout his last four years in the program! http://bit.ly/2IXXOcQ

kumon.com Julien's ability to self-learn math allowed him to advance his math skills before first grade. Learn how he has flourished thanks to the enrichment he received in the Kumon Math Program.

Why Advancing During the Holidays is Important - Kumon

In a year with so many disruptions, keeping a consistent routine through the holiday break can help with the transition back to school learning in January. Here's why your child should keep advancing this holiday season. http://bit.ly/2iJCuGV

kumon.com While all children should enjoy this festive time of year, a break from school doesn’t have to mean a break from learning. Here are a couple of reasons why this is so important to maintaining progress.

Remote Learning Tips for Parents and Students - Kumon

With many schools returning to remote learning for the end of the year, parents understandably have questions. Here are some tips to help both you and your children make the most of distance learning. https://bit.ly/37UpAzr

kumon.com Distance learning has been a struggle for many families. Here are some remote learning tips for parents and students to make the most of school this year.

Kumon Student Sets Forth to Achieve Her Dream of Becoming President - Kumon

11-year-old Ava serves on her Student Council, both as student representative and Vice President. It’s no surprise that she has her sights set on a bright future in politics. Learn how Ava is working towards her future aspirations. https://bit.ly/3nj1FAh

kumon.com 11-year-old Ava serves on her Student Council, both as student representative and Vice President. Learn how Ava is working towards her future aspirations.

Meet Gitanjali, a Former Kumon Student who Is Changing the World - Kumon

Before she was Time's first-ever Kid of the Year, Gitanjali was Kumon's 2019 Inspirational Student. See how Kumon helped her develop the persistence and math skills that have skyrocketed her to success. http://bit.ly/33O2FTa

Don't miss our Instagram Live tomorrow as we go one-on-one with Gitanjali to learn more about her experience with Kumon, her new book, and of course, her experience being named "Kid of the Year!"

Tune in tomorrow, 12/9, at 6PM EST/3PM PST! https://www.instagram.com/kumonnorthamerica/

kumon.com Former Kumon Student Gitanjali was named America's Top Young Scientist, a Forbes 30 under 30 honoree, and a TEDx speaker—all before entering high school.

Kumon Student Shares More Than Just A Name with Her Biggest Inspiration - Kumon

Tatum is only 13 years old but has big dreams of pushing boundaries and inspiring those around her—like her role model, Beryl Markham.

For Tatum, the key is education and knowledge. From an early age, she learned that these would determine her success. After enrolling in Kumon at six years old, she discovered a love for learning and continued grasping on to new lessons.

Learn more about Tatum. https://bit.ly/3gmzgXk

bit.ly As a rising trailblazer like her role model, Tatum is making remarkable strides towards reaching all her goals. Learn more about this inspiring13 year old Kumon Student.

Meet TIME's First-Ever Kid of the Year

We're thrilled to extend our sincerest congratulations to former Kumon Student, Gitanjali Rao, for being named TIME's first-ever "Kid Of The Year!"

The 15-year-old scientist was selected from a pool of over 5,000 innovators for her tremendous impact on society.

When asked about her process to incite change during an interview with Actress and Activist Angelina Jolie, Rao responded,
“Observe, brainstorm, research, build and communicate.”

You continue to amaze us, Gitanjali!
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time.com Meet TIME's first-ever Kid of the Year: a 15-year-old scientist and inventor who uses technology to tackle issues ranging from contaminated drinking water to cyberbullying.

Tune in to @KumonNorthAmerica on Instagram next Wednesday, December 9th at 6pm EST/3pm PST for a live interview with young trailblazer and former Kumon Student, Gitanjali.

We’ll have the chance to learn more about how she earned her spot on the Forbes 30 Under 30 List, as well as her numerous inventions and successes as a published author. Don’t miss this chance to learn more about one of America’s top young scientists.

Creating Lists with Your Child This Holiday Season - Kumon

The holiday season is such a busy time of the year. Avoid getting overwhelmed and stressed by creating lists with your child! Spend the extra time bonding and organizing together.

We've put together four types of lists to give you some inspiration:
🥕 Grocery List
📚 Book List
🎁 Gift Wish List
🏆 List of Accomplishments This Year

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kumon.com Avoid the stress and get organized this holiday season by creating lists with your child. Making lists helps embed some great foundational skills to help them stay organized, be effective, and learn to prioritize. Get started with these four types of lists.

Kumon's December Photo Challenge - Kumon

December is a great time of the year that brings much joy and happiness to our students and their families. What better way to spread the holiday spirit than taking photos? Kumon's December Photo Challenge is five weeks long with a different prompt each week. Take photos and spread the holiday joy. https://bit.ly/3mvRkAo

kumon.com December is a great time of the year that brings much joy and happiness to our students and their families. What better way to spread the holiday spirit than taking photos!

Integrity and Positivity are the Root of this Kumon Student’s Success - Kumon

Harveer's positive attitude was recognized by his school district when was given the Integrity Award. He has been a part of the Gifted and Talented Education program since third grade and has been recognized for his talent in other areas, such as martial arts and music. He was recently recognized by the California Bay Area Tri Valley Sikh Association for his renditions of Kirtan music in public performances. Click to learn more about Harveer's story. https://bit.ly/2KWw4Gp

kumon.com Harveer's positive mindset has led him to various achievements such as being a part of the Gifted and Talented Program at school and given the Integrity Award by the school district. Learn more about Harveer's story.

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

How Kumon's Curriculum Supports High School Learning - Kumon

In the final installment of Kumon's curriculum series, we share how the highest levels of the Kumon Math and Reading Program correspond with your child's high school learning. By the time students reach these levels, they will have developed the skills necessary to tackle advanced math topics like trigonometry and calculus, and read advanced texts like Shakespeare. https://bit.ly/2Hsibhz

kumon.com Here's how the highest levels of the Kumon Program correspond with your child's high school learning. Students in these levels tackle advanced math topics like trigonometry and calculus, and read advanced texts like Shakespeare.

Kumon Student Runs Full-Steam Towards His Dreams - Kumon

Whether Andrew is training for a meet or learning a difficult piano sonata, he keeps going until he reaches his goals. Learn how his Kumon "spirit" helps him to remain motivated in and out of the classroom. https://bit.ly/2IUfoys

kumon.com It’s the Kumon “spirit” that motivates Andrew to make a final push towards the finish line in a race or to learn a new piano sonata. Learn how Andrew remains motivated to reach his dreams.

How Kumon's Curriculum Supports Middle School Learning - Kumon

Today we're highlighting how Kumon’s independent curriculum supplements your child’s middle school learning.

Our worksheet-based program is individualized for your child. Our step-by-step approach to learning will unlock your child’s true potential.

Students move at their own pace through our program, ensuring they're always at the "just right" level.

Click through to learn about Kumon’s middle school levels. https://bit.ly/3nujThL

kumon.com Kumon’s independent curriculum supplements your child’s school learning, today we will be featuring our levels that correspond with middle school curriculums.

The Coronavirus Is Airborne Indoors. Why Are We Still Scrubbing Surfaces?

All the literature has been downplaying the risk of contracting COVID from touching surfaces, Nevertheless, we clean each table after every student uses it. We have three HEPA filter equipped air purifiers installed at the center and after every class session we turn on our UV lights for 60 minutes. This completely disinfects the air and all surfaces in the center.

nytimes.com Scientists who initially warned about contaminated surfaces now say that the virus spreads primarily through inhaled droplets, and that there is little to no evidence that deep cleaning mitigates the threat indoors.

How Kumon Helped My Child During the Pandemic - Kumon

Kumon isn't always easy, and it isn't always fun—but it works. That's what Diana Rodgers, Ed.D discovered as a Kumon Mom. In her guest post, she shares how Kumon helped her daughter transition to remote learning this spring and why she's enrolling her younger child in the program this fall. Read the full story for more! https://bit.ly/2KcvJPe

kumon.com Kumon isn't always easy, and it isn't always fun—but it works. That's what Diana Rodgers, Ed.D discovered as a Kumon Mom. Read her full guest post to learn how Kumon has helped her daughter.

Kumon Student Uses Her Creativity to Give Back to Those in Need - Kumon

From creating masks for local art teachers, to starting a club for high schoolers with the mission to help others, Gabrielle has made a huge impact within the community. Her passion for art and compassion for others can be seen in the projects she is involved in. Learn more about how she's giving back to those in need. https://bit.ly/36EQFGi

kumon.com Gabrielle's passion for art and compassion for others has allowed her to give back to those in need. Learn how she has used her creativity to make an impact in the community.

How Kumon's Curriculum Supports Elementary School Learning - Kumon

Today we're highlighting how Kumon’s independent curriculum supplements your child’s elementary school learning.

Our worksheet-based program is carefully planned by an Instructor to help students reach their next academic level. Students move at their own pace through our program, ensuring they're always at the "just right" level.

Click through to learn about Kumon’s elementary school levels. https://bit.ly/3liGvRz

kumon.com Learn more about Kumon's independent curriculum that goes alongside your child's learning in elementary school. Our worksheet-based curriculum is individual to your child's needs to help them succeed in school and beyond.

Kumon Student Leverages Confidence and Independence to Lead His Peers - Kumon

Conner's confidence in his abilities inspires his peers and helps him shine in and out of the classroom. Click to learn how the Kumon Method unlocked his true potential. https://bit.ly/3eBoJH0

kumon.com From the classroom to the hockey rink, Conner’s confidence in his abilities inspires those around him. Once Conner discovered his own ability through the Kumon Method a world of possibility was unlocked for him. Click to learn how Conner is a natural born leader.ath and reading.

How Kumon's Curriculum Supports Your Preschoolers' Learning - Kumon

The Kumon Program takes students from counting to calculus and pre-reading to Shakespeare. Over the next few weeks, we’ll share how Kumon’s independent curriculum supplements your child’s school learning, all the way from preschool through high school.

Today, we’re focusing on the concepts your child will study to complement their learning in preschool. Click through to learn more about Kumon’s Early Learner curriculum.

Remember, in Kumon, students aren’t limited by their age or grade level. That means older students may start in these levels until they master the concepts, and younger students might study more advanced topics, like addition and subtraction. Every student studies at a level that is “just right” for them. https://bit.ly/2HWKCER

kumon.com Discover the concepts your child will study to complement their learning in preschool. Learn more about Kumon’s Early Learner curriculum.

Perseverant Kumon Student Explains How Hard Work Pays Off - Kumon

Earning a spot in all three of the gifted programs at school was no easy feat. However, Elisa has learned that to reach goals such as these, one must never give up. Discover what Elisa has to say about perseverance and learn more about the success she's achieved by the age of 13. https://bit.ly/3ekOOKk

kumon.com Elisa's perseverance has allowed her to achieve great success at 13-years-old. Learn more as she explains why it's critical to never give up.

Happy Halloween! Kumon Math and Reading Center of Ashburn - North wishes you a safe and happy holiday!

[Video] What to Expect at the Orientation - Kumon

Let’s recap what you’ve learned about the Kumon Math and Reading Program. Kumon empowers students to learn for themselves through individualized instruction planned carefully by their Instructor. At Kumon, your child will continue to advance their math, reading, and writing skills, all while developing important habits like confidence and self-learning. If you are ready to take the first step in joining Kumon, we invite you to contact us for a Parent Orientation. Here’s a short video of what to expect: https://bit.ly/3mLe8fx

* Due to COVID-19, the operations at our centers have changed. Children are socially distanced at desks six feet apart and masks are required at our Centers. To meet the needs of families, the majority of our Instructors are offering both in-center and virtual classes. Please contact your local Center to learn more about the options available to you.

kumon.com Kumon Study Tips and Resources is a blog for parents looking for tips, news, and advice, that can help advance their children’s ability in math and reading.

Develop Your Child’s Reading Retention Skills - Kumon

A child's ability to retain what they read will impact their performance in almost every subject. Here's how you can help your child improve this vital skill. https://bit.ly/2HGhL7e

kumon.com Reading retention is a core skill for children to develop. A child's reading ability affects their performance in every subject and discipline.

Intangible Skills Gained in Kumon Give This Student the Confidence to Never Give Up - Kumon

13-year-old Nurayda has gained a number of intangible skills from Kumon, such as a boost in confidence, independence, and improved focus. It's these very skills that set her apart from her peers. Learn the secret to Nurayda's motivation. https://bit.ly/2Hpg79U

kumon.com 13-year-old Nurayda is a fierce competitor and never backs down from any challenge that comes her way. Click to learn how Kumon helped her gain the confidence needed to excel in and out of the classroom.