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'Can you help me with my homework?' If this question fills a parent with dread, then this is the book for them. It is a straightforward and pain-free book on basic maths, and the methods being taught in primary schools today. Complete with sample questions and common errors, this is a book to reassure and challenge in equal measure.
Synopsis
According to a survey, as many as one third of parents are not confident when dealing with the maths homework brought home by their children. Guiding parents through the basics of the maths their children are learning at school, this book covers the dilemmas and problems you are likely to be confronted with up to your child leaving primary school.