Playful Learning: Why Our Bead String for Numbers up to 20 is so valuable – perfect for Primary Schools and at Home!

Starting school is an exciting time for both children and parents. Learning to count and calculate is a big milestone, often accompanied by challenges. But what if understanding numbers could be fun and supported by tactile learning tools? That’s where our bead string comes in – a proven aid that not only makes learning enjoyable but also sustainably builds number sense within the range up to 20. It's the perfect tool for future math stars in primary schools and at home.

More Than Just Colorful Beads: The Benefits of Our Red/White Bead String

Our bead string isn’t just a decorative accessory – it’s a carefully designed educational tool. With 20 high-quality beads made of RE-Plastic, strung in practical groups of five on a tear-resistant, stretchable cord, children can grasp numbers and quantities in a hands-on way. The red/white or red/blue color scheme allows for clear differentiation and supports the structure of fives and tens, significantly simplifying counting and calculations. Teachers in primary schools value the visual and tactile support our bead string offers.

What Makes Our Bead String So Special:

• Intuitive Number Sense:
  By sliding the beads, children can immediately recognize quantities and count forward and backward from 1 to 20. The light bead-locking mechanism ensures the beads stay in place when needed but are still easy to move.

• Foundation for Math Skills:
  Whether it's adding, subtracting, breaking down numbers (e.g., 7 as 5 and 2), identifying even and odd numbers, or comparing quantities (>, <, =): our bead string lays a strong foundation for all essential math operations within the range of 1 to 20. Even doubling and halving become tangible through hands-on interaction. These skills are essential for success in primary school.

• Versatile Use:
  With a precise bead diameter of 1 cm, the string can also be used for measuring – a great way to introduce basic length concepts in a playful way.

• Sustainability in Mind:
  Packaged in FSC-certified paper bags, our product also contributes to environmental responsibility. And with an average customer rating of 5 out of 5 stars, you can count on top quality!

Why This Bead String Is a Must-Have for Every School Starter

Unlike abstract numbers on paper, our bead string offers a multisensory learning experience. Children see, touch, and move the beads, making the abstract concept of numbers tangible and helping them develop a deep understanding of mathematical relationships. This is especially important in the early years of school to build a solid foundation for future math success. Many primary schools already use such hands-on learning tools to ease children’s entry into the world of mathematics.

Ready for immediate delivery (1–2 working days), our bead string is a great addition to any school bag and a valuable learning resource at home. It’s an investment in your child’s education that pays off with better grades and more joy in learning.

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