Counter Version: You will need: times table counters/flashcards - (DIY version here) paper and a pen

Choose the times table your child is working on and download the Chatterbox below. If you don't have a printer, use a square piece of paper, and follow the instructions on the first page to create your own.

Counting in multiples helps with times tables because multiplication is essentially repeated addition. When you count in multiples of a number, you add that number repeatedly which directly relates to how times tables work. The school run is a great opportunity to practice counting in multiples to help your child rehearse the times tables for that number, making it easier to recall the products when solving multiplication problems. Here are five quick and easy games to try as

Track Your Child’s Reading Journey with Ease! If you're looking for a simple, fun way to support your child's reading at home, check out the Mini Writers Club Phonics Tracker! It's an easy-to-use tool that helps you track exactly what sounds and words your child knows – and shows you what to focus on next. Online Version: Click the sounds/words that your child knows to highlight them. Scroll to the bottom of the page to find a list of sounds/words for your child to practice.

These handy times table posters contain the times table facts and a top tip for each times table. They could be attached to the wall, used as a place mat at the dinner table or referred to when playing times tables games.

Many of the Times Tables Club games can be played with the printable times tables flashcards which can be downloaded at the bottom of the page.

If your child’s in Year 4, you’ve probably heard whispers about the Multiplication Tables Check (MTC). But what exactly is it and how can you help your child prepare without it turning into a big stress? What is the MTC? The Multiplication Tables Check is a short online test that all Year 4 pupils in England take in June. The aim is simple: to see if children know their times tables up to 12 × 12, which is a really important part of the maths curriculum. What does the test lo

If you are planning an egg hunt, why not add some reading by including written clues (scroll down for a printable version). When my...