Young children's mathematical development occurs as they seek patterns, make connections and recognise relationships through finding out about and working with numbers and counting, and with sorting and matching. It is through playing with numbers that they begin to recognise the meanings of numerals and what they represent.
LARGE MIRRORED NUMBER SET
REFLECTIONS ON LEARNING
AGE: 3+
PRICE: £18.99
CONTACT: 01732 225850; www.reflectionsonlearning.co.uk
A set of large shiny numbers
Tested by Heidi Evans, registered childminder, Purley on Thames
'These are nice, big numbers made from quite sturdy material that can be used inside and out. Most other numbers I have seen have been too small or not very strong. These are good for younger children, as they can't swallow them!
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