Maths Manipulatives

Cuisenaire Rods

These are an invaluable manipulative to help understand many ideas in maths.

I would recommend parents buy the mini set of cuisenaire rods.
Association of Mathematics Teachers guide – suitable for parents.
Playing with Cuisenaire – For both parents and teachers

Algebra Tiles

Working with Algebra Tiles. Virtual Algebra tiles on mathsbot.

Two sided counters

Virtual counters on mathsbot.

Dyscalculia

The Dyscalculia Solution – The best book out there to help understand Dyscalculia and slowly find the best way to tutor maths to your child.

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