At WINSKILL Academy, we believe in nurturing young minds with the tools they need for academic and cognitive success. Our abacus program is designed to enhance mental arithmetic skills, boost cognitive development, and foster a love for learning.
The abacus, an ancient and powerful tool, has been used for centuries to teach and master the art of calculation. By learning to use the abacus, students develop a strong foundation in mathematics while improving their concentration, memory, and problem-solving abilities.
Our expertly crafted abacus curriculum focuses on making learning fun and engaging, ensuring that students not only grasp mathematical concepts but also build confidence and patience. Whether your child is just beginning their educational journey or looking to sharpen their skills, our abacus program provides the perfect platform for success.
Join us at WINSKILL Academy and watch your child excel with the timeless skills of the abacus!
The best age to start learning abacus is typically between 4 and 8 years old. At this stage, children are more receptive to learning new concepts and developing foundational skills. Here are five reasons why this age range is ideal:
Enhanced Cognitive Development: Young children’s brains are highly adaptable and capable of learning new concepts quickly. Abacus training at this age can significantly enhance cognitive development and problem-solving skills.
Improved Concentration and Focus: Children in this age range are developing their attention span and concentration. Abacus practice helps improve these skills by requiring them to focus on complex calculations and problem-solving tasks.
Foundation for Mathematical Understanding: Learning abacus at an early age provides a strong foundation for understanding basic mathematical concepts, which can be built upon as they progress to more advanced math.
Development of Fine Motor Skills: Manipulating the beads on an abacus helps develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination, which are crucial for other areas of learning and daily activities.
Increased Confidence and Self-Esteem: Mastering the abacus helps young children build confidence in their mathematical abilities and fosters a positive attitude towards learning, setting them up for future academic success.