Being at home with your child gives you many opportunities to bond and discuss matters with him/her. It is also equally important to guide your child as he/she grows up, which means that you would have to take in the responsibility of understanding your child, and making yourself understood as a parent as well. To be able to be understood by your child,
With children being advised to stay at home, their day consists of activities that can be categorized in two ways: continuing the usual daily routine and trying different hobbies and activities. As exciting as it is, you will often see your children juggling different activities and tasks in one day – which can range from learning a new instrument and trying a new
Creating your own goals is a great way for you to evaluate yourself – see which skills you want to improve on, which dreams you want to achieve, and which fears you want to conquer. However, not all of the goals that you list down can be achieved within a year. There are certain goals that need to be broken down into smaller
I was only two years old when I first started my Kumon journey, and being very young, I didn’t know what to expect. Nevertheless, I was excited then. I have a photo of myself during my first day in Kumon, and it shows a happy toddler grinning from ear to ear, with a Kumon bag slung over her shoulders. Fast forward to a
“Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he will never depart from it.” -Proverbs 22:6 With this guiding verse, I commit to the Lord that I will be the best mom for the children God has given me. Dasha, my first born child, talks vividly and speaks her mind. When she started going to school
At three years old, Faith did well in her Diagnostic Test as she would already follow instructions at an early age. After enrollment, she amazed us on how fast she learns each day, and wants to learn more as the days go by. She does her homework on her own most of the time, and does a great job with or without supervision.
We enrolled our daughter, Lia Jeanelle Azaula Narvaez, in Congressional-Visayas Ave. Center before she entered grade 1. I believe that enrolling in Kumon has prepared her to achieve milestones at an early age. I can even remember her first day in Kumon last October 4, 2016. Since then, she answers her worksheets daily with perseverance, and she brings them even during our vacations.
Did your hands sweat when you were asked to talk in front of the class? Did your voice tremble when you shared with your classmates your summer activities? Shyness may be defined experientially as discomfort and/or inhibition in interpersonal situations. It is a form of excessive self-focus, a preoccupation with one’s thoughts, feelings and physical reactions. Kumon understands this problem, and though it
Much has been written about holistic approaches to the development of a child. They say the most effective methods can simultaneously address the physical, emotional, relational, and intellectual aspects of a child’s life. In Kumon, there are a number of ways we help a child grow as an achiever holistically. One of the main activities that Kumon Instructors do regularly is to observe
Enrolling a child in a learning center at an early age has been a source of debate among parents and professionals. Some say that children should be allowed enough time to have fun, while some encourage early learning for better brain and motor skills development. In Kumon, Mr. Toru Kumon’s philosophy centered on the child’s unlimited potential to grow and develop. He believed
