The child and the numbers

Children understand the importance of numbers early on. Everything can be counted: from everyday objects to his school friends. He understands the concept of numbers very early on and uses them on a daily basis to reason and understand the world. Children very quickly count the number of cubes used in their turn or their age … Children learn to count from kindergarten, a very important basis for further learning and therefore essential to their success in school. Playing with the numbers early with the child is therefore essential, provided, of course, that each game is well adapted to the capacity of each one, not to want to go too fast and to remember that each child is different. He will not necessarily learn at the same speed as his classmate of the same age.

Number games for learning and having fun

Children learn and retain better through play. It is therefore essential, especially for young children, to have fun discovering numbers. There are many methods the child will use to do this, but they will all have one thing in common: fun. The adult will always maintain a benevolent attitude towards the child and will help him if he feels the need. Avoid routine and vary activities. Expand the games to expand the learning. Name the numbers and have fun counting what is around you. Thanks to our games, the child will discover figures and numbers and thus discover the basics of mathematics, in order to then sort, compare, measure and classify objects according to their shape and size. The older children will finally be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide…