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Tips for Back-to-School: How to Choose the Right After-School Activities for Your Children

August 30, 2012by kumonnorthamerica

As you begin to plan for the new school year, keep in mind that what happens after school is of equal importance to what takes place during school hours for […]

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Amila, 10; Instructor, Alice Wang

August 29, 2012by kumonnorthamerica

10-year-old Amila, a student at the Kumon of Allen-East Center, was so eager to advance through the Kumon Reading Program that she reached program completion by the fourth grade. Looking […]

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Student Success Stories
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Rohith, 7; Instructor, Elana Sharfstein

August 21, 2012by kumonnorthamerica

When Rohith’s mother enrolled him at the Kumon of Wellington Center at two years old, she had no idea it would lead to him publishing his first book at the […]

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Eat, Sleep, Learn: Three Essentials to Remember for the New School Year

August 8, 2012by kumonnorthamerica

There are three essentials for a successful school year: healthy eating habits, the right amount of rest and a positive and productive work environment. Each component can help your family […]

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Cherry, 14; Instructor, Dan Kimura

August 7, 2012by kumonnorthamerica

Since receiving the honorable title of “Most Philosophical 8th Grader in America”, Cherry, a Kumon Math completer, has been nothing but smiles in her hometown of St. Louis, Missouri.  This […]

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Robotics Team; Instructor, Rita Jawaharlal

August 7, 2012by kumonnorthamerica

On Friday, May 11, 2012, students took the stage for the Sixth Annual Robot Rally at Cal Poly Pomona. With 200 teams and over 600 local elementary and middle school […]

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Student Success Stories
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Reading List: “Oh the Places You’ll Go” by Dr. Seuss

August 6, 2012by kumonnorthamerica

The rhythmic rhymes and imaginative pictures, Dr. Seuss’ trademarks, carry the reader along the path of life. There are moments of joy and excitement as well as moments of sadness […]

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Reading List: “The Phantom Tollbooth” by Norton Juster

August 6, 2012by kumonnorthamerica

A very bored Milo returns home from school one day to find a very large package in his room, addressed: “FOR MILO, WHO HAS PLENTY OF TIME.” Inside the package […]

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Reading List
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Aishwarya, 11: Instructor, Suresh Guthikonda

August 2, 2012by kumonnorthamerica

As a child who has always loved to read, 11-year-old Aishwarya never imagined that she would complete Kumon’s Reading Progam in less than a year.  Three months into the reading […]

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