Progression of mathematical skills from birth to 5 years old Do you know that developmental milestones children reach at each stage lay the foundation for progress in school? This comprehensive progression map outlines how children develop mathematical skills from birth to school age. You can follow this chart to assess your child’s progress and readiness for school, as well as plan activities for homeschooling. The school expectations at age 4-5 are taken from the National Curriculum in the UK. Please note that all children develop at a different pace and this progression map is designed to give you a brief overview of what you can expect at each stage. It includes 9 areas of mathematical skills development: • Counting • Number recognition • Problems and reasoning • Patterns • Shape • Position and direction • Measure • Number calculations • Time If you find this progression map useful, you can find Physical skills, Communication & Language, Literacy, Understanding the World and Personal, Social and Emotional Development progression maps in our shop.

A Maths unit of work for Homeschooling without lessons Year 1 Recommended age: 5-6 years old Includes: -Unit of work overview -Lego models Resources required: -Lego/duplo bricks -Lego models

Activity overviews and resources for Homeschooling without lessons Year 1 - Week 1 Includes plans and resources for: -Maths -Literacy -D&T -Science/Computing PLUS a timetable Happy homeschooling!