Mathematics can be challenging for learners everywhere and some problems push thinking even further. We’ve gathered five of the trickiest mathematics questions from around the world to test your reasoning skills and spark engaging classroom discussion. Solutions are included at the end (but [...]
This post was updated on 25 February 2025. Save this date! On the 26th March 2025, students across the globe will come together to celebrate 16 years of World Maths Day. As a Mathletics subscriber, your mathletes are already registered (so long as [...]
A young student from All Saints Primary School in the United Kingdom is making a positive impact on the lives of families on the other side of the globe. Eight-year-old Ajshe is fundraising for the Disasters Emergency Committee appeal, which aims to support [...]
While mathematics comes naturally to some kids and parents, others might be quick to convince themselves the subject wasn’t for them. Do you have children who think the subject is boring? Here’s a solution. Instead of just learning multiplication by heart, show them [...]
We want happy and engaged children. It’s the pinnacle of home learning. The moments when your kids are swelling with pride because they finally tackled that hard question, the times they ask the most beautiful questions because they're genuinely curious! There’s nothing better. [...]
Another day of quarantine has come and gone and you are starting to feel like you’re at your breaking point. We get it, we’re feeling it too. Now, more than ever, it’s crucial to invest time in caring for yourself. When your cup [...]
Home-learning is not easy. Most days, you warrant a pat on the back for getting through 2 out of 5 lessons. With distractions facing your child at every turn and a packed schedule of your own that needs attention, it often feels like [...]
Do you feel your most productive with your laptop out, in your PJs, still under the covers? We’d guess probably not. The same logic applies to your children. Converting a space in your house to a designated learning area can do a lot [...]
Being a parent is never easy, but adding the role of ‘teacher’ into the mix? That’s a whole other level of difficulty. If you’re like most parents, you don’t have classroom experience or teaching strategies that allow you to suddenly coordinate learning at [...]
You’ve taken all the necessary steps to prepare your child for learning at home. There’s a desk set up, a carefully drawn timetable in the kitchen, and plenty of worksheets and online lessons that need to be completed. All you need to take [...]
