Why is the Kumon face so sad?

Why does the face in the Kumon logo look unhappy? – Quora. Just a bit of research gave me this: “The design is simple, conveying an intellectual and modern atmosphere. It has a touch of humor and is easy to understand so that a broad spectrum of people, ranging from young children to adults, will feel affinity with it.

Are Kumon Workbooks good?

So far, the workbooks have been highly engaging and my son has found success in a variety of subjects using Kumon: math, handwriting, logic, cutting, pasting, and spatial awareness just to name a few.

What is the best age to start Kumon?

“Age 3 is the sweet spot,” said Joseph Nativo, chief financial officer for Kumon North America. “But if they’re out of a diaper and can sit still with a Kumon instructor for 15 minutes, we will take them.”

What are the good and bad things about Kumon?

The Good. The Kumon worksheets explain and guide students whenever a new topic is introduced, therefore they can work independently. The Bad. Students can’t always figure out the work themselves, especially at the higher levels. At larger centres, it can be impossible for instructors and assistants to have the time to explain the work. The Ugly

What is the Kumon method of teaching maths?

The Kumon method doesn’t cover telling the time, data handling, maths investigations, or (much geometry) but Kumon students willbe fast at arithmetic. This in turn improves children’s maths confidence. Make sure that your child’s arithmetic is strongwhich in turn will support their learning in the other areas of mathematics.

Are All Kumon Instructors trained by Kumon?

Each instructor, although trained by Kumon will bring their own personality to the program, some are rigid and some are flexible. The majority have never been teachers. The Ugly Like McDonalds, profit is the big motive.

Is Kumon worth $100 a month?

1) Kumon is expensive. $100 dollars or £50 a month isn’t cheap. (Yes Kumon is cheaper in the UK as there, the worksheets are marked by the parents.) It can buy a lot of fun math workbooks or a lot of printer ink to print off worksheets! However it’s cheap compared to $40/£30 per hour for private tuition.