Math Abacus

This beautiful wooden Math Abacus is an engaging and timeless educational tool designed to support early mathematics development in young learners. With its sturdy frame and colourful beads, the abacus encourages hands-on learning of foundational concepts such as addition, subtraction, and number sense. The tactile experience of sliding beads along the rods helps children to visualise and physically manipulate quantities, making abstract arithmetic easier to understand and more enjoyable.

Perfect for children aged 3 years and over, this resource also promotes cognitive development by strengthening memory, concentration, and logical thinking. Ideal for use in classrooms or home learning environments, the Math Abacus offers an inviting and interactive way to build confidence and competence in early numeracy.

Educational Benefits:

• Strengthens understanding of basic arithmetic through visual and tactile learning
• Promotes fine motor development and hand-eye coordination
• Encourages logical thinking and mental calculation strategies
• Supports number recognition and counting fluency

Classroom Ideas:

• Addition Practice: Ask students to show number sentences using bead groups
• Subtraction Challenges: Use œtake away prompts to demonstrate subtraction visually
• Counting Games: Encourage children to count beads in sets of 2s, 5s, or 10s to explore skip counting
• Maths Corner Station: Use as part of a numeracy station for independent or guided work

Safety & Information:

• Age Recommendation: Suitable for children aged 3 years and over
• Product Dimensions: 29 x 14.5 x 7.5 cm
• Packaging Dimensions: 30 x 15.5 x 8.8 cm
• Safety Advice: Use under adult supervision; not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts