Undoubtedly, mathematics is one of the most important subjects taught in school.

It is thus unfortunate that some students lack elementary mathematical skills.

An inadequate grasp of simple every-day mathematics can negatively affect a person's life.

Clearly, students with weak understanding of basic math will have difficulty in advancing their education.

But the negative impact goes beyond academics.

With modern life getting more complicated, people with inadequate knowledge of basic-level math find themselves at a disadvantage when competing for jobs, leasing cars, investing, and in countless other real-life situations.

Studying math is certainly not an easy task especially when memorizing mathematical facts from a textbook is the only way of learning.

Enter Math Games! Math Games Level 1 teaches addition and multiplication with numbers from 1 to 12.

Using the mouse, a student can select the values to calculate.

Then, he or she clicks on the "Ask Me" button and lets the robot do the calculation and report the result.

The game window can be maximized to make it even more exciting for young children.

The software is free for personal use.

Educational institutions, for-profit and governmental entities should contact Sierra Vista Software about site licenses if they wish to use the software beyond the 30-day trial period.

Math Games line of software helps those teachers and parents who want to make math education more exciting.

This software can be used as a valuable supplement to teacher instruction and other computer teaching tools.