Parental Support for Maths

Below, you can find some useful links which will help support you with supporting your child with maths. 

Maths Vocabulary

With so many different terms and so many different strands to maths, understanding all of the vocabulary can be a challenge. Please see the following guides for explanations of the key terms.

Parent Maths dictionary

Vocabulary expected by the end of Year 6

Parent Maths dictionary

Vocabulary expected by the end of Year 6

Fractions - advice for Years 1 to 6

Comparing fractions and decimals

Division - advice for Years 1 to 6. It also includes a short and long division guide

Times Tables - advice for teaching different age groups

What is BODMAS?

Primary Knowledge Buster - There are more links to different strategies here if you scroll down to the primary knowledge buster section of the page

What is a growth mindset and how can you help children to develop it?

Advice for supporting your child if they are struggling with maths

Advice for parents for maths home learning

Understanding maths anxiety

Supporting your children with 10 minute maths number fact sessions