maths activities

Fill in the Space with Blocks Activity

7 April, 2021

It has been a challenge to come up with new activities for BB for home schooling. We have been doing a maths and phonics session each morning. For this particular day I went with a fill in the space with bloc...

Do You Want To Build A Snowman? Maths Activity

Nanny Anita

18 January, 2021

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Education

Staying with a winter theme for our maths activity I thought what could be better than doing our own do you want to build a snowman maths activity. Make sure you follow my maths board on Pinterest for more i...

Bird Feeding Number Activity

Nanny Anita

12 August, 2020

Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

There are lots of maths activities that I have done over the years with EC and YC, especially when they were younger. Now that BB has started learning his numbers it’s time to get the old activities out and mak...

Mitten Match Maths Activity

Nanny Anita

15 January, 2020

Living, Crafts & Activities

For this mitten match maths activity I tried to keep it in a winter theme to make it easier to get back into our daily maths and phonics session. When my youngest charge saw what I had put out for her to do she...

Times Table Card Game

Nanny Anita

29 July, 2019

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

I know it is the summer holidays and times tables are the last thing on your mind, but I have a new times table card game to show you. Even though my charges are out of school, we keep a few things ticking over...

Times Table Egg Spinners

Nanny Anita

25 March, 2019

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

It feels like it has been ages since I last did a maths related activity for EC and YC. Times tables are their big thing at the moment. They generally do their times table practice on an app. But I am a big bel...

Place Value Aid

Nanny Anita

14 September, 2017

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

I still have very vivid memories of learning how to do maths with place values. I remember having to write those initials for hundreds, tens, and units at the top of all my maths problems. Although a lot of how...

Maths Puzzle: Same Answer Different Sums

Nanny Anita

6 March, 2017

Activities & Days Out, Blogger, Living, Crafts & Activities

Make sure you follow my maths board on Pinterest for more ideas, and don't forget to save the pin for later Trying to get young children to understand that a sum like 4x5 will give exactly the same answer if i...

How to Make a Simple DIY Geo Board

Nanny Anita

10 November, 2016

Activities & Days Out, Crafts & Activities

Don't forget to follow our DIY toys board on Pinterest for more ideas, and don't forget to pin the Pin at the bottom of the page. I had a lot of fun making this toy, it is quite time consuming, but the result...

Nanny Anita’s 15 Maths Resources to Help Learning

Nanny Anita

6 October, 2016

Living, Education

With the new school year having just started I've been looking at some maths resources to help aid homework and ones that are just good fun to play with. Here are my top 15 picks: brights!™ Base Ten Star...

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