Pattaya, Thailand – 11 August 2026 – Thailand welcomed outstanding young learners from across Asia
and beyond as NADA for Mental Arithmetic and Wonder Kids successfully hosted
the International Mental Arithmetic, English Spelling and Mathematics 2026 –
Thailand at the Brighton Grand Hotel, Pattaya on Saturday, 8 August.
The international competition brought together participants from
Thailand, the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, Laos, Russia, and India, creating a
vibrant platform for students to showcase their academic excellence in mental
arithmetic, English spelling, and mathematics through an innovative
tablet-based online competition system conducted on-site.
The event highlighted the growing role of educational technology in
transforming academic competitions by combining digital innovation with
in-person participation, enabling fair, engaging, and efficient assessments for
students from different countries.
Winners were recognised with medals, trophies, and tablet devices,
celebrating their exceptional performance while encouraging continued academic
achievement and digital learning.
Prof. Wichian Latif, Director of NADA, said: "This competition
reflects our commitment to developing children's cognitive abilities and
creating opportunities for international academic exchange. By bringing
together students from different countries, we are fostering excellence,
confidence, and a passion for lifelong learning."
Kitappa BuengBon, CEO and Co-founder of Wonder Kids, added:
"Technology is changing the way children learn. By using digital tools, we
can make learning more interactive, engaging, and accessible for students. Our
goal at Wonder Kids is to develop educational technology that helps schools,
teachers, and students achieve better learning outcomes while making education
more enjoyable and effective."
Khaled Hammad, Founder of Wonder Kids, commented: "The
successful delivery of this international competition marks another milestone
for Wonder Kids. We developed the online competition platform, that includes
learning, practice, and test sections for students to get ready for the actual
competition used throughout the event to ensure a seamless and reliable
experience for participants and organisers alike. Looking ahead, our vision is
to expand these international competitions into additional countries while
continuing to develop advanced educational applications that empower schools,
tutor centers, and after-school learning centers worldwide."
Developed by Wonder Kids, the competition platform enabled
participants to complete assessments digitally on tablets while competing
together in the same venue, demonstrating how educational technology can
support large-scale international academic events.
Wonder Kids is a modern education franchise that combines
teacher-led instruction with innovative educational technology to create a more
engaging and effective learning experience. Offering franchise opportunities in
English, and Mathematics, together with its digital learning platform and
educational applications, Wonder Kids provides franchisees with a complete
business solution that includes curriculum, technology, teaching methods, and
operational systems—helping teachers teach more effectively, students learn
more enjoyably, and education centres grow successfully.
Beyond organizing competitions, Wonder Kids specializes in
developing innovative educational applications designed for schools, tutor
centers, and after-school centres, helping educators enhance learning outcomes
through interactive digital solutions.
Following the success of the Thailand event, Wonder Kids plans to
expand the international competition model into new markets, reinforcing its
mission to make high-quality digital education accessible to more students
worldwide.
For more information about Wonder Kids and its educational
solutions, visit https://www.wonderkids.co.th/.
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About Wonder Kids
Wonder Kids is an educational technology company specializing in
the development of innovative learning applications for schools, and
after-school centres. The company also designs and operates digital competition
platforms that enable international academic events in mental arithmetic,
mathematics, English, and other educational disciplines.
About NADA for Mental Arithmetic
Nada for Mental Arithmetic is dedicated to developing children's
mental calculation abilities and cognitive skills through structured
educational programmes and international academic competitions that encourage
excellence, confidence, and global collaboration.