Kids build math and reading skills through short, leveled worksheet assignments done a little each day, coming into the center a couple of times a week for instructor check-ins. Students move ahead as soon as they master each level, so advanced kids can work well beyond their grade.
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Twice-weekly center visits plus daily home practice
Monthly tuition per subject; contact center
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Ages 3–17.
Monthly tuition per subject; contact center
Twice-weekly center visits plus daily home practice
115 Bowery, Suite 502, 10002, in Chinatown, Manhattan.
Yes. Kumon Math & Reading Center of Chinatown is indoors, so it works on rainy or cold days.
Registration is handled by Kumon: kumon.com.
Kids ages 10 and up cook without parents in themed classes like fresh pasta making and baking challenges, and can join week-long summer cooking camps. Teens 12 and up may also take adult classes with a grown-up.
Kids build math and reading skills through short, leveled worksheet assignments done a little each day, coming into the center a couple of times a week for instructor check-ins. Students move ahead as soon as they master each level, so advanced kids can work well beyond their grade.
Kids learn and play chess with instruction grouped from beginners to rated players, and summer camps mix several hours of chess with outdoor play and games. The program also offers classes and chess birthday parties.
High schoolers spend three or six summer weeks in Cooper Union's engineering school working on hands-on projects such as building a calculator from digital circuits, designing iOS apps, prototyping with Arduino and testing water quality. Classes meet Monday through Thursday.
Middle and high schoolers explore problem-solving and proof-based math far beyond the school curriculum in relaxed weekly Sunday sessions. Levels range from newcomers to a college-bridge track, with a separate math contest preparation course.
Girls and gender-expansive youth take free after-school programs in science, technology, media and the arts, including sessions in the club's own planetarium and a hands-on Maker Shop. Middle and high schoolers register for year-round programming.