Math · Ages 10–12, Ages 7–9
Money and coin-counting games
Counting money mixes addition, skip counting and place value, and it matters in real life. Bloomy Games uses your own currency: choose US dollars, Canadian dollars, British pounds or Australian dollars in the settings, so the coins on screen match the ones in your purse.
Our money game
What your child practises
- Recognising coins and their values
- Counting mixed coins
- Working out change
When do children learn this?
Recognising coins in grades 1–2 (Years 1–2), counting mixed coins in grade 2–3, and working out change in grades 3–4.
How to help at home
- Sort coins by value, then count the biggest first.
- Let your child pay for something small and check the change.
- Play shop at home with price tags.
Money questions from parents
Does the money game work with UK or Australian coins?
Yes. Coin Counter supports US dollars, Canadian dollars, British pounds and Australian dollars — change it in the ⚙️ settings.