Easy ideas for quality family time making memorable magic moments of maths learning

Share joy, not tears with these fun maths activities

fifty snowdrops

Go on a family snowdrop hunt, take photos, talk about 'how many?' and the ideas you share will really help your child develop a valuable feel for numbers

Estimate how many!

Problem solving activity with answers of two, four, or eight

Have some very smiley maths at home FUN

Take the smile maths challenge for international smile day

hand holding conkers for counting eyes closed game

Venture on an Autumn family walk and you might find some shiny conkers-to play maths games with

help your kids with all sorts of maths learning

add to five game played with grid made of sticks and shells

Be inspired this Summer holiday to teach your kids that maths is FUN

Share playful magic maths moments together

sticks arraged in triangle and rhombus as boat shape

Turn your child's fascination with collecting sticks into maths at home FUN

shape, length, numbers up to two hundred and division

Easter egg 3 times tables 9x3

Find out how eggs and bunnies can help your child learn number,times tables and division

3 times tables practice

making simple paper daffodils

Look at some daffodils together, try some family craft, then play a game and the maths you share will really help your child develop an understanding of the number patterns that make times tables much easier

6 times tables practice

4x4 paper hearts for 4 times tables activity

Have family fun together with paper hearts and your child won't even realise that they are practising the four times tables! Brilliant

four times tables practice!

square,parallelogram,semi-circle,triangele,pentagon

You'll be amazed how much maths you can discover when you make a collection of sticks

square, rhombus, parallelogram...

eleven cones, three on one stick, six on a second stick and two on a third stick

Learn how to let nature guide your child to understand the different ways to group numbers

lots of ways to group and count

mother's day poem

Share looking out for patterns with your child. It's a great way to make maths real, not scary.

Can you hear a pattern in this poem?

holly with 6 berries

Try one of these Christmas games or activities for some family fun and you'll also be doing brilliant maths at home

Number,shape,addition,subtraction...

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