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Every year on April 22nd people all around the world celebrate Earth Day to raise awareness on ways to preserve our planet. It’s important to teach children how they can play a role in protecting the planet too as they are the future generation! While Earth Day helps to build awareness, it is also crucial to discuss the benefits of being conscious of the environment all the time. Click to discover 6 activities for kids that be done to celebrate today and every day! https://bit.ly/3sEdnap

Friendly reminder that applications for the 2021 Kumon Student Conference are open until April 28, 2021. This year, 100 students from the United States, Canada, and Mexico will be selected to attend the virtual conference on July 16, 2021. Kumon Parents: If your child is in 3rd grade or above, studying Level G or higher, and a platinum award recipient, they are eligible to apply. Speak to your Instructor for more information.

Meet Thanvee. She enrolled in the Kumon Math Program at 4 years old and has continued for the past 9 years. She’s currently an 8th grader who studies ahead of her grade level thanks to the skills Kumon has taught her. While there are moments when the worksheets present challenges, she has built the confidence to continue learning how to solve new problems. Thanvee’s words of advice to new Kumon Students: Even though it gets hard and you may not feel motivated to do it someti...mes, stick with it because it will help you in the long run." Due to her perseverance and hard work, Thanvee was one of under 200 students selected from Canada, USA, and Mexico to attend the 2020 Kumon Student Conference. Thanvee also credits Kumon for teaching her the importance of consistency. Practicing is an important part of success, which has helped her in activities such as dance, volleyball, horse riding, and Tae-Kwon-Do.

We have outlined three ways to help your child master their multiplication tables: 1. Daily Practice 2. Incorporating Fun Activities 3. Rewarding their Efforts... Click the link to read the full article and to download some fun activities to try at home with your child. By implementing these tips, your child will gain the confidence they need to advance to challenging math problems. https://bit.ly/2Rwje4J

As the summer months approach, many parents may be wondering if their children are prepared for the school year ahead, especially the early learners. When it comes to kindergarten, there are a few skills that children should know that can help make their start to the school years successful. Click here to learn more about what your child should know for kindergarten and how they can start preparing now! https://bit.ly/3sdxnR7

Today is National Siblings Day! Siblings learn a lot from each other. When it comes to learning in Kumon, younger siblings tend to look up to their older brother or sister as a role model. They see everything that they accomplished in the Kumon Program and can't wait to do the same! Click the link below to learn more about siblings who are doing Kumon together. If you have a sibling in the program, what are you most proud of them for accomplishing? Let us know in the comments! https://bit.ly/3cYlA4B

We are excited to announce that the application for the 2021 Kumon Student Conference is now open! This year’s conference will be open to 100 students from the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and will take place virtually on July 16, 2021. Kumon Parents: If your child is in 3rd grade or above, studying Level G or higher, and a platinum award recipient, they are eligible to apply. Speak to your Instructor for more information. Don't delay! The application closes on April 28th.

Curious about dual enrollment at Kumon for your child? We have outlined three benefits your child will see once they are enrolled in the Kumon Math and Reading Program! 1. Strong Reading Skills Benefit Math Skills 2. Long-term Academic Success 3. Transferable Learning Skills... Click the link to learn why combining math and reading can double the learning for your child. https://bit.ly/3u4uqnk

Meet Michael. When he enrolled in the Kumon Math Program four years ago he began at Level A focusing on addition and subtraction. He has continued to work through the upper levels and is currently on Level N which focuses on developing the skills of working with sequences, limits, and differentiation. Although challenges do come up, Michael strives to work through them. "Kumon has helped me have more patience with things that take a lot of time. It has helped me persevere and not give up on things that are hard," said Michael. Michael's perseverance has also led him to be a talented musician in which he plays the violin, cello, and trumpet. Additionally, he's passionate about Taekwondo in which he's won various 1st place trophies and is currently a Taekwondo 3rd Degree Black Belt.

This April marks the 25th annual celebration of National Poetry Month. Poetry has played a huge role in literature. Not only is it a form of expression, but it allows writers to share their thoughts, feelings, and observations to help readers learn a new perspective. Click to learn more about how to celebrate National Poetry Month with a variety of fun and creative activities. https://bit.ly/3dbJPLG

Have you recently noticed your child daydreaming out the window during homework time? It’s no surprise as they may be eager for the summer months as the school year is winding down. Click to learn five easy ways to finish the school year off strong! https://bit.ly/2NU3UgO

At Kumon, your kids will build many skills to succeed inside and outside of the classroom. Click to learn how Kumon helps develop: Focus and Concentration Confidence Time Management Independent Learning... https://bit.ly/3lT1RGg

What’s your story? While each of us have different qualities, goals, and thoughts, it can be hard to sum it up in a few words. This Get to Know Me template will help kids share more about themselves and think through some of their goals. Remember that each person’s story is different which is what makes this activity so much fun! Click on the photo to download and print. https://bit.ly/3tUKh7A

To celebrate the start of the spring season, we put together a list of 8 spring activities that can help your child learn as they grow! From planting a garden to discovering new things on nature walks, your child will learn throughout each adventure. Click to learn more about all 8 spring activities for kids to try this spring. https://bit.ly/3qXi3Hr

Meet Brook. Brook enrolled in the Kumon Math Program seven years ago. Since then, he has been able to learn and grow in so many ways. Kumon has helped him gain strong problem-solving skills that he can apply inside and outside of the classroom. When he is not doing his Kumon, he enjoys robotics, basketball, bike riding, reading, and serving his community through Sunday service as a deacon. Brook says, The most beneficial thing that I have learned from Kumon is that the majority of the problems that come at you will not be easy to solve and you must have the mindset to figure out the solution no matter how long it takes. Due to his courage and hard work, Brook was one of 155 students selected from Canada, USA, and Mexico to attend the 2020 Kumon Student Conference.

Kumon is unlike any other academic program. Our time-tested curriculum follows a step-by-step approach that leads to accelerated learning. Take the first step in giving your child an academic advantage by scheduling an orientation at Kumon Math and Reading Center of Vacaville. Click the link to discover everything you need to know about Kumon's Parent Orientation. https://bit.ly/3vcjepM

Happy Halloween! Kumon Math and Reading Center of Vacaville wishes you a safe and happy holiday!

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 sho...rt 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.

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

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

Our Fall 2020 Bucket List is full of indoor and outdoor activities to get involved in this season. Cross out each item once the activity is completed and let us know which were your favorites!

Happy Kumon Day! Today marks the 62nd anniversary of Kumon's founding.

A few students from last year’s Kumon Student Conference shared some words of motivation for current Kumon Students. At Kumon, we help students advance in reading, writing, and math. But most importantly, we instill intangible qualities like independent learning, grit, dedication, and consistency. https://bit.ly/2T4fHs2

Hanrong moved with his family to the U.S. at a young age. Faced with the challenge of learning a new language and navigating a Tourette's syndrome diagnosis, he persevered. His fearless nature and determination continue to shine through, both in and out of the classroom. Learn how Kumon helped Hanrong gain independence. https://bit.ly/3lpSnko

Are you searching for fun activities for your kids to get involved in this season? This fall, consider incorporating a mix of indoor and outdoor activities that are fun for the whole family. Check out this list we put together sharing some fun and affordable fall activities that you can start doing this weekend! https://bit.ly/3lrdbbd

The Kumon Program is individualized to meet each child's needs. That means students can move through the levels as quickly or slowly as they need, progressing at their own pace. That flexibility was the key to Adam's success in the program. Having struggled in school due to his Tourettes, ADHD, and Aspergers diagnoses, Kumon gave him the structured support and confidence he needed to get ahead. Here's Adam's story. https://bit.ly/3ljKOvC

The key to Taarun's success has been his ability to set clearly defined goals and manage his time to complete them. Kumon has shown him that time is limited and one must know what tasks are urgent. With this mindset, has has already accomplished goals in and out of the classroom. At age 11, he is already a Reading Program Completer and is on his way to complete the Math Program this year! https://bit.ly/3laFrPc

85% of your child's brain development happens before age 5. Make the most of this important period of growth with Kumon. Our engaging, colorful worksheets introduce your early learners to important math and reading skills even pencil holding exercises! You'll prepare your child to enter school with a great head start and a strong foundation. Learn how Kumon's Early Learner program can work for your preschooler.... * 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. https://bit.ly/30rTNTD

Georgia is inspired by her ancestors and their bravery through every challenge. She has dedicated herself to her academics and developing a future for herself. Whether she becomes a neurosurgeon, an astronaut, or teacher one day, she feels confident in the legacy she wants to leave behind. https://bit.ly/3kUtH3w