Six weeks of summer holidays without stimulating our children's brains won't do them any favours when they return to school. Here are some tips to help beat the summer slide.
A parents' guide to visual learning in maths
A "visual model" can be as simple as a using the slices of a cake to represent fractions, but they can explain some pretty complex ideas in advanced maths too. This article explores a few of the visual models we use in primary maths.
Design a guy competition
The Komodo guys are a weird bunch. They're all shapes and sizes, half vegetable, super-heroes and monsters. In this competition you can draw your very own that will be used inside Komodo.
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The half and double method - a handy tool to make multiplication a little easier.
Little and often learning - a painless route to deep learning
Little and Often Learning works great at home. This article explains the research and shows you how to get the best from the Komodo maths home tutor system.
Rescued by my mother - a maths professor's story
An inspiring story of how one mother's help transformed a young man's performance at maths. Spoiler - that young man is now a maths professor!
Confidence in math stays
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Award winning home learning for ages 5-11 on tablet and laptop.
Rescued by my mother - a maths professor's story
An inspiring story of how one mother's help transformed a young man's performance at maths. Spoiler - that young man is now a maths professor!
Master times tables with these traditional maths games
Simple kitchen table maths games are a great way to speed up recall of times tables. Here are some of my favourite games to play with cards and dice, that will speed up your little one's learning.
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