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Sometimes it’s hard for kids to see the point of maths so we’ve put together this handy list of seven ways to help you keep your child motivated at maths.

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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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A free, fun number bonds quiz to get young children practicing addition and subtraction to 10, a key foundational maths skill to master in Key Stage 1. There's a cool certificate for all who complete the challenge!

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The maths muscle - practice is the key to mastering maths

The maths muscle is a simple animation that illustrates how important practice is when learning mathematics.

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Confidence in math stays
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A parents' guide to the key stage 1 SATs

A parent's guide to the 2017 Key Stage 1 National Curriculum Tests (or SATs) for 7 year olds in England. What they are, how you can help and why you shouldn't panic!

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Practice - the surefire route to maths success

Contrary to popular belief, we are not born inherently good or bad at maths and that is that. Practice is key and can be transformational (but don't just take our word for it... ) This article explores why practice helps and how parents can support their children on the route to maths success.

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