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The Math Muscle - Why Practice is the Key to Mastering Math

Practice is key to learning mathematics. The math muscle is a simple animation that illustrates why practice is important and why it works.

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Go Retro - Family Math Games to Play On The Move

Family trips offer a fantastic opportunity to get some valuable math practice in - for kids and parents alike. Here is a selection of our favorite math games to play on the move.

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An Introduction to Fractions...and Beyond

Fractions are the first tricky abstract concept learners come across in math. Fortunately, most learners are familiar with fractions before they're taught in the classroom. Here are our suggestions to help parents prepare children to learn fractions.

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A STEM Success Story Every Daughter Should Hear

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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Seven Tips to Motivate Your Child to Learn Math

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

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Why Being Stuck in Math isn't Actually a Problem

As a parent, it's tough to watch your children struggle with something. Being stuck in maths is part of the process, so rather than guide them towards the answer, you can help them develop strategies for getting unstuck themselves.

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Can you solve these Winter Olympics-themed math puzzles?

Amid the drama, bravery and triumph of the Winter Olympics, there's plenty of room for math! Here are some Winter Olympics themed puzzles for you to tackle as a family.

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