{"id":685,"date":"2023-04-12T15:06:42","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T14:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escld2020\/?p=685"},"modified":"2023-04-12T15:06:42","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T14:06:42","slug":"supporting-children-with-numeracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/escld2020\/2023\/04\/12\/supporting-children-with-numeracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Supporting children with numeracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-684\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/escld2020\/uploads\/sites\/9164\/2023\/04\/12150242\/National-Numeracy-Day-2023-logo-002-300x94.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"94\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/escld2020\/uploads\/sites\/9164\/2023\/04\/12150242\/National-Numeracy-Day-2023-logo-002-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/escld2020\/uploads\/sites\/9164\/2023\/04\/12150242\/National-Numeracy-Day-2023-logo-002-768x240.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/escld2020\/uploads\/sites\/9164\/2023\/04\/12150242\/National-Numeracy-Day-2023-logo-002.png 971w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>National Numeracy Day is fast approaching (17<sup>th<\/sup> May!) and this week we are highlighting information and resources for supporting parents and carers with children\u2019s numeracy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Numeracy and Mathematics Glossaries<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This glossary has been developed for parents and carers of children and young people in the broad general education in Scottish schools. It provides clear definitions of some of the most commonly used terms in numeracy and mathematics.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\/learning-at-home\/supporting-numeracy\/numeracy-and-mathematics-glossary\/\">https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\/learning-at-home\/supporting-numeracy\/numeracy-and-mathematics-glossary\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Videos to Support Parents with Numeracy and Mathematics Methods and Approaches <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The National Parent Forum of Scotland (NPFS) worked in partnership with Count On Us and Education Scotland to create eight \u2018Learning Together\u2019 videos.<\/p>\n<p>The videos outline a range of methods and approaches including early numeracy foundations, addition and subtraction, and fractions, decimals and percentages.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\/learning-at-home\/supporting-numeracy\/support-for-parents-on-numeracy-and-mathematics-methods-and-approaches\/\">https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\/learning-at-home\/supporting-numeracy\/support-for-parents-on-numeracy-and-mathematics-methods-and-approaches\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>National Numeracy<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>National Numeracy have lots of ideas for parents and families to support children with maths along with lots of free activities. The site also offers resources to help educators support family engagement with children&#8217;s maths learning.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalnumeracy.org.uk\/helping-children-maths\">Supporting children | National Numeracy<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>I am a Mathematician<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We use maths every day, at work, leisure and at home. Parents and carers can play a vital role in reinforcing the importance of maths to their children, promoting a positive attitude towards it and making it a fun activity to do together as a family.\u00a0 This resource will help parents to support their children&#8217;s learning with fun activities to do at home.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\/Documents\/IAmAMathematician270417.pdf\">https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/parentzone\/Documents\/IAmAMathematician270417.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Numeracy Day is fast approaching (17th May!) and this week we are highlighting information and resources for supporting parents and carers with children\u2019s numeracy. Numeracy and Mathematics Glossaries This glossary has been developed for parents and carers of children and young people in the broad general education in Scottish schools. 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