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Maths is fun

Children may not want to sit down to a maths lesson after school, but there are plenty of games on offer to encourage basic maths skills while providing lots of fun at the same time Three-plus

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Buggy Bingo from M&S Mercantile is a colourful game to suit three-to six-year-olds that is designed to build on counting skills from one to ten.

The game includes a spinning board, four laminated game cards with bug facts on the back and 36 markers. Two to four children can play at a time, and the object of the game is to spin the dial and identify and match the number and type of bug with the one depicted on your collecting card.

Priced 4.95.

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New to the Insect Lore range is Magnet Match Ups - Numbers. This set consists of a magnetic puzzle with large puzzle pieces - ten picture magnets and ten number magnets. The aim of the game is to match each numeral to the corresponding picture, but additional ideas are included to extend maths activities with the set. Priced 9.99.

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