Top products from r/soroban
We found 2 product mention on r/soroban. We ranked the 2 resulting products by number of redditors who mentioned them. Here are the top 20.
1. Abacus Mind Math Instruction Book Level 1: Step by Step Guide to Excel at Mind Math with Soroban, a Japanese Abacus (Volume 1)
Sentiment score: 1
Number of reviews: 1
2. Flexzion Plastic Abacus Arithmetic Soroban Kid's Calculating Tool 17 Digits Rods 5-Beads Wood Plastic Oriental Counting Calculator Portable
Sentiment score: 1
Number of reviews: 1
Soroban style abacus, plastic frame, 17 digitsOne bead above and four beads below with reset button. Give concrete visible display of numbers by beadsNon marring anti-skid rubber feet on the base of the abacus keeps your abacus from sliding aroundA very useful tool in general mathematics education. ...
Even low-end soroban suit my needs (and I'm pretty picky about having good tools). I think I have a few that are around this quality: https://www.amazon.com/Flexzion-Arithmetic-Calculating-Oriental-Calculator/dp/B018SA829E
The only bad experience I've had is with some of the wooden abacuses being low quality and splintering on the back. For a younger child, I might just want to go plastic.
To teach younger kids, I recommend the SAI Speed Academy's series: https://www.amazon.com/Abacus-Mind-Math-Instruction-Level/dp/1941589006
I don't know about other bases and the soroban, though. Sorry!