Resource of the Week: 5 Little Ducks Number Rhyme

Children love number and counting rhymes. This is just one of our enjoyable number rhymes, as five little ducks go out with their mother. One at a time they seem to disappear until there are none left. Great for practising counting down in ones. There are also counting and writing...

What's new: Maths Worksheets on Counting Back

Counting back is the preliminary stage before subtracting 'in your head'. These worksheets ask your child to count back from numbers up to 20. At first they will probably use fingers or other maths material to count back, but as they gain confidence they will begin to use mental methods...

Resource of the Week: Maths Worksheets on 'Which is more?'

‘It’s not fair, he’s got more than me!’ If your child has brothers or sisters he/she is probably already familiar with the terms ‘more than’ and ‘less than’. But there’s no harm in some extra practice with these penguins! All just with numbers up to 5. This is just one...

What's New: Maths Worksheets on Counting On in Tens

Here are four great maths worksheets for those children who are confident with counting in ones and are ready to move on to counting up in tens from a teen number and then any 2-digit number. Whilst the four pages concentrate on the same skill, they are all very different....

Resource of the Week: Maths Board Game, Triangular Addition

There is no better way to help children with their maths than for an adult to sit down with them and work/play maths games together. This is one of our great games that you can play with your children to help them with their maths. You need a print out...

Infant class sizes on the rise!

Something which parents of young children will be disappointed to hear is that class sizes in infant classes are on the rise. 30 seems to be the accepted limit for classes, but 1.7% are over this limit and over 10 000 children are being taught in 'unlawfully large classes'. However,...