Fluency is built, not drilled
A research-informed approach to developing number sense, secure recall and flexible mathematical thinking — through purposeful teaching, meaningful practice and connections that last.
Created by Janey Ross, primary teacher, tutor and maths educator.
From Frustration to Fluency...
Wave goodbye to boring drills and hello to joyful, evidence - informed maths adventures! Our resources are designed to make maths meaningful and fun, helping you grow kids who love numbers — with playful, practical, brain-boosting maths fun.
(No drills. No tears. Just joyful number sense.)
Research Foundations
Fluency with Numbers is grounded in well-established findings from cognitive science and mathematics education research.
What everyone’s been ignoring about fluency in maths
'NOT THAT BUT THIS'...
Every issue brings you:
- Real, research-backed ways to teach and strengthen number sense
- Classroom tools and routines you can use immediately
- Tips for spotting when children think they understand but don’t
- Short, practical insights that actually help children feel confident with maths
Here, we’re all about building real-deal number sense — not just memorising stuff.
Think: aha! moments, lightbulb connections, and number facts that actually stick (without the sighs and eye-rolls).
We’ve taken the latest brainy insights from top math researchers and turned them into simple, fun, totally doable activities you can use at home or in the classroom — no math degree required.
This is for busy grown-ups (yes, you) who want to raise number-confident kids — the kind who enjoy math, feel good about it, and even ask for “one more” math game before dinner.
✨ Inside, you’ll find a joyful mash-up of smart ideas, real-life experience, and playful support to help you grow kids who LOVE ❤️ numbers — and aren’t afraid to show it.
