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\u201cThe goal of early childhood education should be to activate the child\u2019s own desire to learn.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u2013 Maria Montessori\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>

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Use these resources to encourage learning of maths and the development of problem solving strategies in early learners.\u00a0As primary school aged children gain familiarity with early maths concepts, provide them with opportunities to build a strong foundation for a successful future. The hands-on tools included in these resource packs will help young students as they explore essential maths concepts such as counting, measurement, and geometry.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Resource Packs<\/h1><\/span>
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Resource packs by class<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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Junior Infants<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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Games<\/h1><\/span>
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PIG Game (primary)<\/span><\/a><\/div>
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