Building children’s Estimating skills
Estimation is of those foundational maths skills that we use all the time. It’s essential for strong arithmetic and we use it all the time to estimate prices, change, journey times, etc.
Good Websites for Maths
A growing curated selection of websites that I’ve found useful in building my children’s maths minds.
Health benefits of being in green spaces
There is overwhelming evidence that being out in nature, especially green spaces, is very good for our health.
How to make Maths easier
A lot of maths is about spotting relationships between numbers and being able to use this knowledge. If you can use what you already understand, you can find out what you don’t yet understand.
Why Dark Skin Is Full of Light!
When we look at the world, we often think that dark colours mean an absence of light. But dark objects are actually full of light!