Early numeracy practice guide

Numeracy is the application of mathematical concepts, with skills developing along trajectories from birth. This guide outlines practices to support numeracy in early learning settings. 

Key practices include:

• Embedding mathematical skills and numeracy across all aspects of your program. 
• Balancing child-initiated activities with teacher-led early numeracy instruction. 
• Being a learner yourself. 

This guide is part of the Tried and Tested series, covering practices that have been proven to make a positive impact on learning and development.