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The student who masters arithmetic on the abacus has a definite advantage when compared to traditionally instructed students. For starters, they will have a concrete, rather than abstract sense of numbers and their relationships. They will have a firm understanding of the decimal system and place-value. They will gain competence with large numbers and complex calculations quickly and in most cases far out-perform their traditionally-instructed peers! With practice and proper tutoring, students as young as five-years-old, can add and subtract multi-digit sums.

Training in the soroban provides the student a firm foundation in arithmetic. It is widely known that competence in math will largely determine how well a child will do throughout their academic career, and in professional life. Doing well in math translates to increased opportunities in life! Training on, and mastering the abacus with ShowMe Soroban is a giant leap in that journey!