Activities for Children
We have loads of fun and free activities, events and resources to help children feel good about numbers, including...
- Get dancing with BBC CBeebies Numberblocks and Strictly's Katya Jones
- Free livestream event for kids at 9.30am on Weds 17 May
- Bobby Seagull's Number Heroes competition
- Rachel Riley's confidence tips for kids
- And loads more rapping, baking and counting fun! Take a look...
Check out your line up for the day - 17 May
National Numeracy Day goes LIVE at 9.30am with Bobby and Katya.
Live sessions will be happening throughout the day for schools in Scotland.
At midday Rachel Riley, Katya Jones and Iona Bain will be talking about number confidence in relation to woman and girls on our YouTube channel.
And across social media dozens of celebrities including Dr Hannah Fry, Rachel Riley, Bobby Seagull, Dr Linda Papadopoulos and many more are taking part in the #BigNumberNatter
More resources to build your confidence with numbers
Talking to adults about maths
Some top tips for starting a conversation about numbers.
Overcoming Maths Anxiety
Some top tips for overcoming those fears about maths that can hold you back at work and in life.
Getting confident with maths at work
All jobs use some maths so getting confident with numbers is always helpful for work.
Help your children love maths
Even if you hate maths, you can still foster a love of numbers in your children.
Real life stories
However you feel about maths and numbers, you're not alone. Read the stories and experiences of people we work with.
Can you see yourself in some of these stories? People of different ages and backgrounds have overcome their anxieties about numbers and maths. You can too! Take a look...
Sign up for National Numeracy Day
Sign up your school, college or organisation and help your community get number confident! In the build up to National Numeracy Day you will receive free, fun materials and resources to use and share and join over 4,000 other organisations to help the nation get on with numbers.
Get started in 10 mins
For National Numeracy Day we're inviting everyone to build their confidence with numbers. The National Numeracy Challenge lets you learn at your own pace. Start with a 10min check of your skills.
Through National Numeracy Day over 650,000 people
have taken steps to improve their numeracy. Join them by checking your numeracy now!
Supporters
KPMG and National Numeracy started National Numeracy Day together in 2018 and through this partnership it's grown bigger every year.
Our amazing supporters are what make National Numeracy Day possible.
Minister for Employment, Mims Davies MP said: “I’m thrilled to be supporting National Numeracy Day as the campaign celebrates its fifth year, empowering people to take steps to improve their skills and boost their confidence."
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