Mental Arithmetic for Children
We teach kids to calculate in their heads while developing memory, focus, logical thinking, and creativity.

Free lesson and Russian language proficiency test
Mental Arithmetic at Palme School
🧮 Stimulates Both Brain Hemispheres
Counting with an abacus and mentally activates both logical and creative thinking.
⚡ Improves Focus
Children learn to concentrate and stay focused, even while multitasking.
🔢 Boosts Math Skills
Fast, calculator-free calculation strengthens core math skills and builds confidence.
🧘 Builds Perseverance
Though lessons are fun and game-based, they require consistency and encourage self-discipline.
Who It's For
Why Choose Palme School
- The program is adapted for bilinguals
- Teachers with experience working in an international environment
- We use digital abacus and visual materials
- Game delivery that captivates children
- Within a month, the results are already visible in the speed of the score and attentiveness.

Choose the Perfect Plan for Your Child
Start for free, then choose the schedule that works best for you. No hidden fees, manageable workloads, and bonuses for long-term learning
2 free sessions to meet the teacher and see if our format is the right fit for your child
- Meet the teacher
- Assessment of your child's level
- Personalized program recommendation
2 free sessions to meet the teacher and see if our format is the right fit for your child
- Meet the teacher
- Assessment of your child's level
- Personalized program recommendation
2 free sessions to meet the teacher and see if our format is the right fit for your child
- Meet the teacher
- Assessment of your child's level
- Personalized program recommendation
2 free sessions to meet the teacher and see if our format is the right fit for your child
- Meet the teacher
- Assessment of your child's level
- Personalized program recommendation
Mental arithmetic for children online
Many Russian-speaking parents living in the US, Canada, Europe, or Asia want their children to develop thinking, focus, and memory — in Russian.
The online format allows you to take classes at a convenient time—taking into account time differences and school schedules.
We teach children all over the world. If you want to develop a child's thinking, confidence, and love of the Russian language, sign up for a free trial lesson.

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FAQ — course in mental arithmetic
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What is mental arithmetic?
It is a system of exercises on the counts and in the mind that develops the speed of counting, attention, memory, and imagination in children.
At what age can you start?
We welcome children from 4 to 14 years old. The level and format are individually tailored to the age and characteristics of the child.
What are the lessons like?
In the format of online lessons: individually or in small groups. We use abacus, digital platforms, games and simulators.
Is it necessary to know Russian well?
No, a basic level is sufficient. Classes will help you expand your vocabulary and improve your understanding of Russian through math.
Is it difficult for the children?
Classes are organized in a game form, with gradual complication. Children like to see their progress and win in the Challenges.
Is it like high school math?
Not really. We do not repeat the school program, but develop the "thinking muscle" and the speed of counting through imaginative thinking.
What does mental arithmetic provide for the future?
It improves memory, attention, and self-organization, helps you learn faster and think outside the box in various fields.
Can we try it for free?
Yes! We offer a free trial class to familiarize yourself with the instructor and format.
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