Category Archives: maths difficulties

Why some children always need maths help

Children with maths difficulties People we consider ‘numerate’ understand all the number concepts at a reasonably high level. We usually begin learning about these concepts as toddlers, and then gradually learn more and more about them as we progress through … Continue reading

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Subtraction strategies to reduce maths difficulties

How to help your child understand subtraction Children need to understand what’s happening to the numbers when they are subtracting. The easy, best practice strategies below are highly recommended. Introduce a new strategy with small numbers that can be easily … Continue reading

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