Homework can be hard enough to deal with - a source of stress, angst and tantrums for parents and children alike. And now we're being asked to supervise even more of our children's learning while schools are closed during the current pandemic.

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Amazing Math Tricks to Astound, Confound (and Practice Mental Math)

Want to be a mind reader? Have x-ray vision? No problem - you’ll just need a little bit of maths to get you going. These maths tricks are great to play on your little ones, and with a bit of practice they’ll be able to wow their friends too.

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Can You Use Your Math Skills To Save The World From An Asteroid?

How do you save the planet from an asteroid? With math, of course!

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As we approached the runway I began to think about the pilots behind the closed cabin door and I was reassured by the thought that they were calm, collected and had the situation under control.

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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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Finding the math in leftover Halloween candy

Baking is a great way to use up leftover Halloween junk food - not to mention that it is a fantastic way of introducing mathematical concepts to children! Kids can do most of this with supervision. Here’s the recipe:

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Award winning home learning for ages 5-11 on tablet and laptop.

Finding the math in leftover Halloween candy

Baking is a great way to use up leftover Halloween junk food - not to mention that it is a fantastic way of introducing mathematical concepts to children! Kids can do most of this with supervision. Here’s the recipe:

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The rugby world cup math challenge

A Rugby World Cup-themed math challenge for all the family. Here are 10 rugby math questions, arranged in ascending difficulty. Suitable for 5 year olds to teenagers and grown ups.

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