Kumon workbooks are based on the "Kumon Method", an educational philosophy that aims at unlocking the full learning potential of each individual child. The Kumon Method introduces learning concepts in an incremental, step-by-step approach, allowing children to master new skills easily and without anxiety or frustration. As a result, children gain confidence in their abilities and are motivated to learn on their own.

Over 3.5 million children around the world use the Kumon Method to develop their math and reading skills. Kumon Math and Reading Centers help students become successful, confident and self-motivated learners.

It's not just the Kumon Method that makes these workbooks special. It's also the care and research that goes into the editorial content, design and quality of the books. Kumon's editorial experts have more than two decades of experience in producing books that are both fun and educational. Kumon's designers create illustrations that attract and delight children. And the quality of the books is the best of any workbook on the market, with extra thick paper and the best available print quality. From pedagogy to paper, every one of Kumon's workbooks has been carefully crafted with your child's best interests in mind.

Basic Skills Workbooks: Start your child on the right track with these pencil-control exercises.

Young children love tracing mazes with a pencil. Mazes let children have fun while at the same time improving their judgment and pencil-control abilities, both of which are crucial elements in their future studies. The aim of this book is to improve children's reasoning and motor skills. Ages 3 to 5.

Each Basic Skills Workbook is 8 1/4 x 11 2/3 inches, paperback, 80 pages, full color.