Preparing for numbers is vital step along the path to learning Maths. Excel Maths Early Skills: Patterns, Sorting and Matching will prepare your child for the important first skills of:

• seein g patterns
• sorting items into groups
• matching up items

The activities in this book are divided into double pages . Each double page allows your child to practise one particular skill ma ny times so that the skill is reinforced. All books in this series have been rigorously trialled by parents with children in each age group to e nsure their success.