The family maths charity
We are hugely excited to be a partner in Maths Week London taking place 10th – 14th June. Maths Week London aims to encourage a positive attitude towards maths, improve confidence and promote the value of maths as an essential life skill – all things we here at Maths on Toast believe in passionately. Our […]
Maths on Toast’s creative approach aims to build a positive attitude to maths and talk about the strong emotions that maths can provoke. Interesting new research, published this week by the University of Cambridge highlights that maths anxiety is causing children as young as six to feel fear, rage and despair. Maths anxiety can cause poor performance which […]
Here at Maths on Toast we’re strong advocates of building a resilient attitude towards maths – understanding that it can take hard work and perseverance to reach a solution and you can’t always expect to get results or know the answer straightaway. All of the women mathematicians featured in our blog today will have had to […]
A parent who regularly attends our events has been trying out the Toast Model at home. Read on to hear first-hand the impact it is having on their learning… My daughter was at the table, pen in hand, trying to figure out a maths activity. It was supposed to be fun – learning fun. But tension was rising. […]
Happy New Year! We are very excited to share the news that once again we are providing resources to the NSPCC’s ‘Number Day’, which this year takes place on Friday 1st February in schools across the UK. ‘Number Day’ is a maths-inspired fundraising day for children in nursery right through to secondary school, with free […]
How about some number crunching to kick off the new year? Complete our Happy 2019 Number Card and share your solutions with us!
Merry Christmas from Maths on Toast, the family maths charity! Will you help us raise funds to give a gift of Number Rumbler – our family maths game, to children in Camden as part of the Mayor of Camden’s Christmas Appeal. The gifts will be delivered to Camden children who are in care, temporarily homeless or […]
Regular attendees at our monthly residency at Pancras Square Library will know that through our events we aim to provide opportunities for families to be creative and mathematical together. Last month, as part of our Carousel of Conundrums session, we presented two conundrums for families to try. The first conundrum was a collaboration with Cubitt […]
Would you like to discover how to have fun doing maths with your family? Maths on Toast can help! We are back with ‘Second Saturdays’ our regular creative free drop-in sessions with a mathematical theme at Pancras Square Library in Kings Cross. Every second Saturday of the month you’ll find our team, led by Francesca, making, […]
We recently released our Annual Report for 2016/17. Read all about what we’ve been up to over the year, including lots of exciting projects, events and achievements.