Benefits of the Abacus Method In a previous blog, that you can read by clicking here, we stated that there is research validating the abacus method for learning mathematics. One such study by researchers from the University of California, Stanford University, Skidmore College and Harvard Univesity have confirmed that that abacus method accomplishes at least 2 things. Read More about benefits of abacus.  It significantly boosts maths skills by teaching