Let's Begin with 123: Introducing mathematical concepts and number: 1

Set children on their number learning journey with sound guidance. Let's Begin with 123 provides excellent support for number recognition, formation and counting; introducing a range of beginning maths concepts. Basic mathematical language is integrated naturally into activities that reinforce these concepts with commonly used mathematical equipment such as tens frames and finger patterns. Suitable for early childhood.

Jackie Andrews is the principal of St Teresa's Primary School, Christchurch, New Zealand, where for the last 10 years she has enjoyed teaching and learning alongside students she describes as "the most fabulous little people". Her classroom experience, combined with her leadership role, continues to shape the practical, supportive resources she creates for busy educators to make teaching manageable, engaging and effective. Her 75+ educational titles across mathematics, English and curriculum planning are widely used in schools. As schools work through ongoing curriculum changes, Jackie is particularly passionate about creating resources that help teachers make sense of new expectations and confidently support learning so that students experience success in the classroom. Outside of education, Jackie's greatest joy has been watching her own children grow up and begin to spread their wings.