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Calculator Vs Abacus

Calculator Vs Abacus

In a world where calculators and digital tools are everywhere, why should we introduce children to the abacus? This post dives into the rich history of the abacus and explains why it's still an essential tool for helping young kids grasp foundational math concepts. Lynette walks us through how the abacus aids in understanding numbers, place value, and mental arithmetic, providing a hands-on, visual way to build math confidence. Learn why the abacus is more relevant than ever, even as technology advances.

Kindergarten Skill-Counting On

Kindergarten Skill-Counting On

The abacus is a math tool that teaches children fundamental math concepts like counting, addition, and place value. In this blog, we explore an important technique known as "counting on." This is one of the kindergarten readiness skills to master.

Unlocking Early Math Skills: A Look at "Preschool Abacus Math" by Lynette Yung

Unlocking Early Math Skills: A Look at "Preschool Abacus Math" by Lynette Yung

Introduce your child to math with Preschool Abacus Math by Lynette Yung. This workbook uses the abacus to teach counting, addition, subtraction, and number recognition through fun, engaging activities for ages 2-5.

Spring Sorting Abacus Worksheet: An Engaging Way to Learn Numbers (1-20)

Spring Sorting Abacus Worksheet: An Engaging Way to Learn Numbers (1-20)

This abacus worksheet introduces sorting skills for children to count the objects on the cards and then places the card in the corresponding number. Counting 1:1 correspondence is enforced with the abacus.