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Number Sense

Count objects, compare amounts and get comfortable with numbers 1-10 — the very first step of math thinking.

What children practise in Number Sense

Each math step reuses the skill before it, so new sums feel like a small win rather than a leap — that is how mental fluency is actually built.

Inside Number Sense, practice is split into short rounds with instant feedback — children always know how they are doing, and parents can watch the streak grow day by day.

✅Count-and-tap exercises with friendly objects
✅More / less / equal comparison games
✅Number recognition up to 10 and beyond
✅No-pressure intro designed for ages 3-4

Sample content

Gentle first steps: counting and comparing

1 2 3 4 5 apples 🍎🍎🍎 More or less? Count with me!

See Number Sense in the app

Number Sense lives inside the Mental Math track — here is how it looks in context.

Number Sense screen in the DailyPrep Kids app

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Frequently asked questions

What age is Number Sense designed for?

Number Sense works best for children aged 3 to 8 — from playful first exposure in kindergarten to confident fluency before Grade 1 and 2. Younger children start with shorter sessions and plenty of help.

How long should a daily Number Sense session be?

About 10 minutes. Short, frequent practice builds stronger memory than one long weekly session, and it keeps the experience feeling like play rather than homework.

Does Number Sense require any parent preparation?

No. Each session is self-explanatory: children see the content, hear the model and practise with instant feedback. Parents can simply sit alongside for encouragement — or enjoy the coffee while it lasts.