Several friends have plastered their kitchen walls, even their loos, with times tables lists. One sticks a times tables CD on the minute her children sit in the car. Others apparently fire tables ...

Top 10 Tricks to Learn Multiplication Tables: Learning multiplication tables is one of the most important building blocks in building a child’s problem-solving ability. It helps with faster ...

As early as Grade R, children will be introduced to bonds. These are the pairs of numbers that add up to a certain total. For instance, the bonds for 6 are 0+6, 1+5, 2+4, 3+3, 4+2, 5+1, 6+0. They're ...

This story by The Conversation is republished as part of a series written by local and international academics. The views expressed don't necessarily reflect that of Parent24 or Media24. Recently, I ...

The ministerial diktat to make children learn multiplication by rote is silly. Surely there are more important things What’s nine sevens? Quick, quick! Nine sevens. Now, some people can answer that ...

Classroom design is a key part of building an effective learning environment. Tables help students work together, stay on task, and get things done more easily. The right table can support individual ...

It's maybe the stereotypical image of the primary school classroom: rows of children, chanting in unsion: "One times two is two. Two times two is four...". Learning our times tables, the rote ...

Table and chair sets are a place for kids to unleash their creativity, but not all sets are created equal. So with assistance from my mini testers, I have tried, tested and selected some of the most ...