Ten Frames vs Mathara

Ten Frames — math with smiles Educational math app for children aged 4–7, built around the Ten Frames method. Short, cheerful sessions a child can play independently — no reading required. About the method: Ten Frames is a foundational visual learning tool — a simple frame of 10 cells used to teach early number sense. The method itself is included in mathematics curricula around the world. Children learn to instantly recognize quantities through visual grouping: a filled row is always 5, a full frame is always 10. These benchmarks become anchors for all future mental math. The result: stronger number sense, faster mental arithmetic, less math anxiety. What it covers: • Counting to 10 • Addition and subtraction within 10 • Pairs that make 10 • Doubles • Fair sharing • Visual memory • 9 Adventure worlds, 82 levels Made for little learners: • A level is 5 problems and runs 2–4 minutes — a full session fits before dinner • Voice narration in English, Romanian and German, so children who cannot read yet play on their own • 10 visual themes children choose themselves (Space, Ocean, Forest, Farm, Candy, Unicorn, Pixel, Slime, K-Pop, Monsters) • 36 stickers and 14 achievements keep effort rewarded, never punished — a wrong answer costs nothing • A parent dashboard to follow stars, streaks and progress Made for parents: • No accounts and no sign-up — hand your child the iPad and they start • Nothing leaves the device. Progress is stored locally, and the app works fully offline • No analytics, no ads, no tracking, no links out of the app • Free to start: counting play is free forever, with free daily problems in every practice mode • One single purchase unlocks everything — every world, mode and theme. No subscription, ever Available in English, Romanian and German.

Math Park turns elementary math into an adventure across 8 hand-drawn kingdoms. Kids from Kindergarten to Grade 6 learn by playing, exploring, and solving - not by memorizing worksheets. MATH KINGDOM QUEST The King of Errors has scrambled the Heart of Numbers! Journey through 8 themed worlds and 88 levels to set math right: - Sprout Village: counting, shapes, comparing amounts (K) - Addition Plains: add, subtract, place value, time and money (Grades 1-2) - Multiplication Forest: arrays, times tables, division, factors (Grades 3-4) - Fraction Ocean: equal parts, number lines, comparing and adding fractions (Grades 3-5) - Geometry Mountain: shapes, angles, perimeter, area, volume, coordinates (K-6) - Decimal Glacier: decimals, place value, money, measurement (Grades 4-5) - Ratio Canyon: ratios, unit rates, percent, scale (Grade 6) - Algebra Gate: patterns, expressions, equations, inequalities (Grade 6) LEARN BY DOING - Tap-and-play mini-games for every skill: count flowers, build number bonds, balance equations, read coordinates - Illustrated "learn" stops that show the math visually - Friendly boss battles that reward thinking and never punish mistakes - Stars and levels track each child's progress WHY PARENTS LIKE IT - Aligned to U.S. Common Core, Kindergarten to Grade 6 - Operate-first design: kids do the math, not just watch - Bilingual: switch between English and Chinese anytime - 100% offline, no internet needed - No ads. No sign-up. No data collected. Ever. Math Park is built to be safe and simple for young learners: no accounts, no tracking, everything stays on your device. Just open it and start the adventure.