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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

You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book ~ Dr. Seuss. Our Western Region Book Club hosted a fun-filled bookmark contest where Kumon Reading Students from branches in the West read their favorite book from our Recommended Reading List, wrote a review, and created a visual image of the book’s story. Students were then judged on their creative writing in the review and imagery on the bookmark. All winners and finalists had their bookmarks published. We are very excited to announce our First Round Contest Winners and Finalists.

The Kumon Math and Reading Program will help kids fill gaps in their learning so they can get back on track and moving ahead! Enroll today at Kumon Math and Reading Center of San Rafael - Downtown and receive free registration! http://bit.ly/2AWSqPQ

Happy Lunar New Year from Kumon! Celebrations for the Lunar New Year will begin today and will last for 16 days. To mark the holiday, we created this fun color-by-numbers activity. Click the link to download and print. https://bit.ly/3d4mnSe

At the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic, students across the country were tasked with quickly adjusting to learning at home. Despite the uncertainty, three extraordinary Kumon Students from New Jersey decided to take on an additional challenge: educating their peers through the power of social media. Read more about Aarav and Pranav’s podcast for kids, and Darsh’s educational YouTube Channel. https://bit.ly/3anuOVD

We're still celebrating Kumon North America's #6 ranking in the overall Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise 500 List! It's also the 20th year in a row that Kumon was ranked #1 in the list’s tutoring category. http://bit.ly/3pEVSWU