LEARNING+ MATHEMATICS by the DAY Nursery serves as a playful and engaging introduction to the world of numbers and basic mathematical concepts for young learners. Designed for children in their early developmental years, this book emphasises on hands-on activities, colourful illustrations and simple exercises to help them grasp essential maths skills. It covers foundational topics such as counting, number recognition, basic addition and subtraction, shapes, patterns, and measurement, making learning an exciting and interactive experience.
The book’s structured approach provides children with the opportunity to build a strong maths foundation that they can build upon in later grades. Through fun activities, it fosters curiosity and promotes cognitive development in a way that is both enjoyable and informative. Parents and teachers can easily incorporate the activities into daily routines, encouraging children to explore maths in the real world around them.
Ultimately, this book aims to cultivate an early love for learning mathematics, instilling confidence in young learners and preparing them for future success in more complex mathematical concepts. Its gentle yet effective approach to teaching ensures that children enjoy every step of their math journey, paving the way for a lifelong appreciation of numbers.
Grade Level / Age Group: Nursery to K2 (4 – 6 years)
Learning Outcomes:
Students should be able to…
• Grasp essential maths skills (such as counting, comparing, ordering, operating) at an early age.
• Attain a strong maths foundation that they can build upon in later years.
Unique Selling Advantages (USAs):
• Carefully crafted to build strong foundation in early numeracy and literacy through daily engagement that supports long-term learning.
• Interactive and hands-on approach using bite-sized activities, colourful visuals, and real-world exploration to make maths fun and meaningful.
• Support for holistic development, fostering curiosity, cognitive growth, and confidence in young learners.
• Practical tools for parents and educators to easily integrate learning into everyday routines and prepare children for more advanced concepts.
About The Authors of LEARNING+ MATHEMATICS by the DAY Nursery
Mr Ignatius Yeo [M.Ed (Mathematics), PGDE (Credit),B.Eng (Merit)] is the Founder and Principal Tutor of AlphaOmegaMath (Clementi) and a former MOE teacher. He specialises in Secondary School Mathematics for both O-Level and Integrated Programme, guiding students from top schools such as RI, RGS, HCI, NYGH, and ACS(I). With years of teaching experience and a proven pedagogy, he has helped thousands excel in national and IP examinations. Mr Yeo is also the author and co-author of numerous mathematics textbooks and assessment books.
Mdm Cathleen Lau Rui Lin [DISE, Cred.SNET (IACT)] is a former MOE teacher and Principal Early Childhood Specialist with a strong focus on early numeracy and literacy. She has authored a research paper on number sense and brings both professional expertise and personal experience as a mother of four. Passionate about early childhood education, she is dedicated to helping parents and educators foster a love for learning in young children.
Size: 210mm x 297mm
Pages: 216
Author: Ignatius Yeo & Cathleen Lau
13 ISBN: 9789813475663
