Large Wooden Abacus - Scandinavian Design - Gray

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    Size: 30 x 25 x 3 cm

    Made from solid wood

    The classic school abacus is the easiest abacus model for young children to grasp.
    It provides a simple and tangible introduction to the world of arithmetic.
    With its high-quality wooden frame, it is both durable over time and environmentally friendly.
    Bright and charming original colors achieved through non-toxic paint and varnish.
    A sturdy rustic build designed to withstand the wear and tear from children.

    For your child, the abacus will be a true key to success.

    Why is learning the abacus essential?

    Arithmetic is an abstract concept for children; serious studies have shown that students aged 9 and under struggle to visualize abstract elements like arithmetic.
    These difficulties can lead to a range of problems, from losing interest in math in mild cases to loss of self-confidence and academic struggles, even among intelligent children.
    Using an abacus to perform calculations will help your child visualize numbers and build mental models that will support their learning throughout their education and beyond.

    The abacus: a timeless tool still relevant today.

    Children who use the abacus during their education consistently achieve significantly higher IQ test scores than their peers, outperforming even those taught by the latest or experimental educational theories.

    The abacus benefits users beyond mathematics.

    Using the abacus enhances students' memory skills in two ways. First, students no longer need to memorize answers to arithmetic problems. Once they have learned the abacus, they understand how to find the solution to any math exercise. There is no need to memorize solutions or steps, as it is always the same method. Second, the abacus helps memory by allowing students to see clearly how they arrived at the result. By understanding how calculations and numbers work, they grasp the logic behind different exercises. Once a student can solve a problem, they no longer need to remember the steps in short-term memory.
    Children tend to memorize problems rather than develop methodologies to solve them, resulting in rote learning that is not always obvious.
    This issue is easily resolved by using an abacus, which supports intuitive understanding of arithmetic.

    From elementary school through middle school and beyond, the abacus provides a lasting advantage to the student who uses it.