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Useful websites

Here are some great websites for supporting maths during the Early Years (Click the title to follow the link)

 

10 Family Card Games That Support Early Maths Skills
Card games are an inexpensive way to enjoy family fun while also building maths skills—all you need is a deck of playing cards!

Maths at Your Fingertips! Easy Counting Activities Using Number Gestures
Research shows that both seeing and hearing information can make number concepts easier to grasp.

Origami and Paper Wizards: Fold Some Maths into Your Day!
These activities can be done with whatever paper is available—scrap paper, newspapers, or magazine pages would work.

Easy Recipes That Will Get Your Family Talking About Maths
Four recipes that children can help make along with tips for talking about maths while cooking together.

Maths in the Everyday Activities of Latino Families: Doing Maths the Mayan Way!
This PDF download guides parents to teach children how to count using common household items, such as beans, sticks, and paper

 

Easy Tips for Sparking Maths Conversations

 

Talking About Maths With Young Children: It’s Easier Than You Think!
No matter your own experiences with maths, we have suggestions to help you talk about maths with children and foster positive attitudes toward maths.

10 Tips for Reading Maths Picture Books with Young Children
Picture books offer many opportunities to find and talk about maths concepts.

Maths Talk: Measurement at Home
By looking for everyday ways to talk about units and measurement, you can help support children's developing mathematical understanding

 

Spatial Reasoning: Why Maths Talk is About More Than Numbers
Strategies for recognising the spatial talk that many families already engage in, and ideas for how to do even more of it.

Making the Most of Talk About Numbers
Conversations about numbers are a type of parent talk that is critical for children’s maths learning.

 

Keeping active

Join Joe Wicks, also known as The Body Coach, everyday from 9 am for a good morning workout:

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6r99N3kXME&feature=emb_title

 

Here is an example of a morning workout:
 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3LPrhI0v-w

5 Minute Move | Kids Workout 1 | The Body Coach TV

Great for all ages but aimed primarily at Key Stage 1 40 seconds work | 20 seconds rest Marching On The Spot Star Jumps Low Sprint Shuffle Squats Climb The Rope

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