Can adults develop to utilize the right brain?

We offer a 3 to 4-day PAD: Potential Ability Development Course, which adul…

Will IQ scores go up?

Though we do not any more, we have conducted IQ tests at HEGURU a few times…

Is it true that children can begin developing their right brain simply by attending lessons, 42 times a year?

Yes, children can start to develop their right brain by attending the 42 re…

Can we expect results from any child?

First of all, let us say that improvement in the areas of memory and concen…

Can we really expect improvement just by attending class once a week?

Please be assured that the majority of our students come once a week and sh…

Can the abilities cultivated at HEGURU still be used when you become older?

Yes. That is one of our major objectives, “to cultivate ability that can be…

Could the abilities be used in fields other than in studies?

Yes, of course. You will be able to see progress in academic studies. But t…

We are thinking of having our child take admission exams for primary school. What kind of role does the right brain have with exams?

The right brain works in extreme “speed”. Therefore “the speed to process” …

I want my child to become fluent in English. Does this relate to the right brain?

By cultivating the right brain, the 5 senses, including the auditory sense …

When would be the best time to start?

In regards to right brain development, the earlier the better. In other wor…

How long would it take to start seeing results?

This depends on the individual. Usually, you would start to sense the diffe…

Earlier the better? (Can infants start before his first birthday?)

First of all, we advise mothers to start before birth, during the fetus sta…

I learned about HEGURU after my child entered primary school. Is it too late to start?

Well, as previously written, the earlier the better. However, we cannot go …

How long should the child attend classes at HEGURU?

One criterion we have is when graduating primary school.In the first stag…

How is it different from other schools?

We stand out from the rest, with an overwhelming amount of knowhow to devel…

I have attended other right brain schools with no impact at all. Can I expect something different from HEGURU?

It is natural for parents to want the best for their children. It has recen…

What is the distinct difference from other children’s schools?

The lessons themselves are unique and they produce definite results. We hav…

My child is restless and I am worried if he would not cause problems in class.

HEGURU lessons are conducted by:① 2 instructors and ② are conducted in gr…

Do you accept challenged children?

At HEGURU, there are children with challenges in our regular classes. Lesso…

My child has delayed speech.

We understand how that is a matter of great concern for the parents. It is …

Can you share with us information about former HEGURU students and how they are active in different areas?

We have students who have chosen different areas to be active in, such as i…

Can you disclose performance results of students’ admissions to primary schools, junior high schools, high schools, and colleges?

HEGURU is not a cram school. There are many types of students and thus we d…

I have read online criticism about flash cards and that they are not good. I would like to hear your opinion regarding this and also how effective it is.

Regarding the criticism, we feel that it is not regarding flash cards thems…

What is Hado-reading? Can anybody do it? Can adults do it too?

“Hado-reading is flipping the pages of a book very fast, not reading the wo…

How many of the children become capable of Hado reading?

If children attend HEGURU lessons from a very early age, most become capabl…

Are “ Hado-reading” and “Speed-reading” 2 different things?

Yes, “ Hado-reading” and “Speed-reading” are 2 different things. “Hado-read…

How long would you have to attend class to acquire “hado-reading” skills?

Programs to acquire “hado-reading” skills start after entering primary scho…

Can we change classes in between courses and if so, what kinds of procedures are necessary?

As a rule, class changes are allowed monthly. Each child is assigned a clas…

My child is 3 years and 10 months. Should he apply for toddler class or the class above that?

There may be two options: To join the toddler class for the first few month…

Can a 1-year-old join the toddler level for 2 to 3-year-olds?

That is possible. This is particularly allowed if you cannot attend our wee…

If we have 2 siblings, are both parents allowed to attend a class with each child in toddler level?

Yes, if 2 children, each parent is allowed in each of the child’s class.…

What happens when the child cannot stay focused during class or starts crying?

All HEGURU classes are conducted with loud volume and in high speed, thus m…

As my child tends to be restless, I am worried that he cannot attend the primary level on his own.

It is true that some children are restless. We understand the parents’ conc…

How much knowledge should the child have of numerals and letters to advance to preschool level?

The performance of each and every activity differs according to the individ…

My son is in his 2nd grade of primary school. Does he always need to be accompanied by a parent?

This is a decision we leave to the household.…

What is the capacity of each class?

This differs according to spatial restriction.We understand that parents …

There seems to be a lot of children in one class. Can you attend to all of them?

In a right-brain development institution, it is important to create and wor…

There are programs that are too fast to follow, but does that still have meaning?

HEGURU lessons are all conducted in extreme speed and we understand how thi…

Which ages attend classes at HEGURU? What kind of classes are there to attend?

You can attend from the fetus stage (from about the 16th week), from 4 mont…

How many classes per week?

Standard is once per week.…

What is the assistant instructor in charge of?

Taking Mrs. Henmi’s class as an example, the assistant instructor is in cha…

When reviewing at home, what are the priorities? What needs to be done as a minimum?

The programs for toddlers, preschool, and primary level are all different. …

Is review at home necessary on a daily basis?

Please refer to the monthly distributed “sukusuku chart.” The chart shows t…

My wife and I both work and cannot go over things with the child at home. Is there any significance for our child to attend HEGURU?

We understand that when both parents work, it is difficult to oversee assig…

I rely heavily on IQ. What can we do at home to raise the IQ?

Go over items mentioned in "Is review at home necessary on a daily basis?" …

I cannot flash the cards fast like the instructors. Should I still try to use flash cards?

Flash cards in high speed stimulate the right brain, but of course we under…

Should I read my child picture books every day?

Yes, it should be done every day. At least 10 books should be covered daily…

My child insists on having the same picture book read to him, but is that all right?

Yes, please do read it to him as much as he wants it read.It is natural f…

Are there particular roles for fathers to play in the relationship with the child in the household?

As normally fathers are stronger and bigger than the mother, when the fathe…

How many flash cards should be used at home? Should it still be used even in primary school level?

It is true that the more flash cards the child sees, the more the right bra…

How many flash cards should be used at home? Should it still be used even in primary school level?

It is true that the more flash cards the child sees, the more the right bra…

Should I do the mandala tasks together with my child even in toddler class?

Please do. First of all, start by memorizing colors. The next step is to re…

My child likes working on the worksheets more than anything else. Is this all right?

If the child desires, encourage him to keep on going as long as it doesn’t …

When is the best time to do mekun?

Ideally, it is the most effective in the morning before school. If that is …

How can we get the child interested in numbers and letters?

It is important to do this in a natural manner during the course of the day…

I feel I do not equally treat my children, (My older/younger child needs more attention than the other and I tend to him longer.) How would that affect them?

“Learning” starts by “imitating”. If you cannot give full attention to your…

I want my child to be exposed to a lot of different languages. What is the best way?

The English and Chinese version of “Naomi” is available at HEGURU. These CD…

I heard that electronic sounds should be limited to 2 hours. What if there are lots of things I want the child to listen to?

We suggest you prioritize to keep it within 2 hours a day. Choose what you …

My child has entered his rebellious stage. How should I handle this?

The rebellious stage is usually said to be during ages 3, 8,14. During this…

My child has a habit of always saying, “I can’t.” How can I build his confidence?

A child without confidence tends to give up easily. By admitting he can’t, …

What can be done to nurture the child’s EQ?

Reading out picture books is essential. Then move on to reading auto-biogra…

My child does not like books. What can I do?

The simple solution to this is to read picture books out loud to him. That …

I have purchased some puzzles, but how can I use it effectively at home?

We have many puzzles at HEGURU as well, but start with what the child shows…

Are there recommended teaching material such as flash cards, etc. difficult to make on our own?

We have teaching material covering chemical symbols and kanji characters. B…

My child seems to have lost 1 piece of a puzzle. Is it possible to purchase this 1 lost piece?

Unfortunately, that is not possible.…

Should my child start reviewing the iroita, tangram puzzles as soon as he enters toddler class?

It is true that the child will get used to handling them, if used at home. …

Is it possible to attend HEGURU programs without becoming a regular student?

Yes, the PAD course is available to non-members and some of our other progr…

Can we apply online?

We ask our attendees to fill in the “HEGURU program application form”.…

Are there any courses specifically designed for admission exams of primary school / junior high school/ college?

For primary school admission exams, we have a “Preschool” class and textboo…

What is “Ichimankai”? Can anybody join?

“Ichimankai” is a membership course for children who have completed reading…

What is Puzzle Dojo? Can anybody join?

Puzzle Dojo is designed to further boost the ability to create images in ra…

Would we be asked to purchase expensive teaching materials, etc. after joining HEGURU?

Firstly, we ask you to purchase the teaching materials used inside the clas…

What do we need to bring on the very first day?

Just something to write with.…

On the average, how long do students attend HEGURU classes?

At Tachikawa HQ, the average number of years a student attends classes on a…