The original Math Skill Builders series of educational software programs was first developed and published by S&S Software in the early 80s because we believe that:

• It is necessary for everybody to know how to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
  
• It is possible for almost anybody to learn how to do arithmetic.
  
• Learners have different abilities and needs to be considered when learning arithmetic.
  
• Educational software and computers provide options that can be used to help anybody learn basic arithmetic skills.

• Carefully Structured Arithmetic Skill Levels
• Customization to Meet Individual Learners' Needs
• Activities Appropriate for Anybody Learning Arithmetic
• Options for Adapting to Different Learning Situations
• Infinite Number of Randomly Generated Problems
• Stepped-out Solutions to Facilitate Learning Arithmetic Processes
• Correspondence to State Standards
• Documentation Explaining How to Learn Arithmetic

• Learn Basic Arithmetic Skills
• Improve Academic Achievement in Math Skills
• Increase Effectiveness of Teachers
• Promote Parental Involvement
• Improve Accountability
• Utilize Technology for Educational Purposes