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What you'll learn

Mathematical thinking begins long before children start school. From noticing patterns and shapes to solving problems in play, early maths skills form the foundation for future learning. This engaging course gives practitioners the confidence and tools to nurture children’s natural curiosity with practical, hands-on approaches that make maths meaningful and fun for all ages from 0–5.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, delegates will:

Understand how babies and young children develop early mathematical thinking and why it is essential for lifelong learning.

Recognise and embed mathematical concepts into everyday routines, play, and the learning environment.

Discover practical, playful strategies that make maths engaging and accessible for every child.

Develop skills to foster mathematical conversations, encourage problem-solving, and build confidence in using mathematical language.

Learn to observe, assess, and scaffold children’s mathematical development to provide inclusive and differentiated opportunities for every stage of learning.

Course Delivery

This session is highly interactive, combining theory with real-world practice. Through discussions, examples, and practical activities, delegates will leave with strategies they can immediately implement in their settings to enhance early mathematical development.

This course is ideal for:

Early Years Practitioners working with babies and children up to 5 years

Room Leaders and Managers seeking to strengthen their team’s approach to maths

Anyone looking to make maths a natural, enjoyable part of children’s daily experiences

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Little Minds Big Maths: Making Maths Meaningful in the Early Years

Mathematical thinking begins long before children start school. From noticing patterns and shapes to solving problems in play, early maths skills form the foundation for future learning. This engaging course gives practitioners the confidence and tools to nurture children’s natural curiosity with practical, hands-on approaches that make maths meaningful and fun for all ages from 0–5.

Location: Virtual

Length: 2 Hours

Ticket Price £40.00

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Online training for your convenience

We are currently delivering our courses via Zoom Live. We use a lot of different methods to make sure courses are as interactive as possible and do expect delegates to have cameras on and sound on when required. We also request that you take part in the feedback on our courses so that we can improve our services every time. We provide individual certificates for all of our courses.

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