Adding & Taking Away

Introduce your child to simple adding and taking away in a fun, approachable way. With clear guidance for parents and engaging activities for children, this book makes early maths enjoyable and stress-free.

Fully aligned with the EYFS, it builds on learning and activities in the Scholastic First Learning: Counting book. Helping children develop early problem-solving through practical, play-based learning.

• Free rewards certificate to celebrate achievement
• Includes a maths game
• Includes free online content
• Boosts confidence on important skills needed for school
• Notes for parents throughout
• Fully aligned with the EYFS

Ideal for parents supporting children aged 3-5 as they begin to explore early maths concepts.

Turn early maths into a positive, confidence-building experience your child will love.

Scholastic's First Learning activity books are designed to support children at the very start of their learning journey, building confidence through fun, structured practice at home.

• Engaging, colourful activities that make learning enjoyable
• Fully aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
• Clear guidance and helpful notes for parents
• Free online animations to support letter and word formation
• Interactive elements including games, mini-books, and reward certificates
• Carefully structured progression across key early skills in English and maths

Designed to make learning fun and rewarding, Scholastic's First Learning series helps children build confidence step by step, giving them a strong foundation for starting school and beyond.