Tue 24 March 2015
Many children are turned off maths at a young age simply by being told that they just "don't have what it takes" to be good at the subject. However, by adapting the right mindset, you can prevent maths becoming filled with fear and loathing – for you or your child.
Wed 26 February 2014
So your child hates Maths. I can understand that, I really can. That was me; a skinny, playful boy who just wanted to get outdoors or get stuck into a great book. Wind the clock forward 25 years and I’m poring over budgets, analysing quantitative survey data, devouring website statistics, and calculating odds based on previous trends – and absolutely loving it.
So what happened?
Fri 25 October 2013
Why not make the most of the winter months and set off on a woodland treasure hunt – with a mathematical twist at the end.
Sat 22 June 2013
The summer holidays are nearly upon us and with the possibility of long car journeys ahead, or the inevitable delays waiting for planes or trains, why not grab the moment and sneak in some fun but educational games.
Wed 13 February 2013
A group of our teachers from Abbeyfield valiantly executed a series of structural challenges using only card: folded, cut and joined: an ingenious structure.