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Starting school for the first time is a big milestone for every child, (and parent!). We asked a KS1 teacher and parents to share their tips on how to prepare for the first few weeks.

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Maths and parents - the fears that don't add up

Parents often fear helping their kids with maths. This article explores the reasons for this and demystifies some of the primary maths topics we fear most

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Number Bonds - A Guide for Parents

An introduction to number bonds for parents. What they are, why they're important and how to learn them

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As a mother of a 12 year-old daughter it concerns me that often girls are put off STEM, closing the door on some great career opportunities. I was delighted to meet a woman who has steered her way to the top of the US tech industry, and who also encourages women and girls to get started in tech.

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The grandparents, the iPad and a 200 mile journey to teach their grandson maths

One afternoon earlier in the year, there came a tentative knock at the door of the Komodo office. I opened the door to find an elderly man and woman standing there, clutching an iPad. ‘Is this Komodo?’ ‘It is. Come on in.’

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Tips for learning the 12 times tables - from a rock climber

A look at the 12 times tables through a climbers eyes. By breaking them into safe ledges and bite sized chunks, this article will help any child master this often daunting times table.

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Working memory, fluency and practice - the science of learning mathematics

Find out why practice is the key to developing fluent maths skills and how instant recall of maths facts overcomes the bottleneck of working memory.

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