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Sheila Ebbutt is managing director and Carole Skinner is development manager of BEAM Education, an organisation dedicated to promoting the teaching and learning of mathematics as interesting, challenging and enjoyable (tel: 020 7684 3323, www.beam.co.uk) Counter culture
Sheila Ebbutt is managing director and Carole Skinner is development manager of BEAM Education, an organisation dedicated to promoting the teaching and learning of mathematics as interesting, challenging and enjoyable (tel: 020 7684 3323, www.beam.co.uk)

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* How children learn to count; activities to support their learning Record numbers

* Recording numbers in practical activities Game plan

* Games to develop children's understanding of number Sum things

* How to create a mathematically rich environment