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Home > Parent engagement in student learning at home > 6. Mathematics in the Home, It Adds Up – Reading & Numeracy Series
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6. Mathematics in the Home, It Adds Up – Reading & Numeracy Series

07/08/2018 By Tim Parker

For children to succeed in mathematics, it’s important they understand the why and how of maths rather than relying on rote learning. Research shows that when maths is relevant to our lives, the learning will be more meaningful.

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