Abacus learning is very important for a child, not only from mathematics side, but an overall development perspective. … It improves and boosts memory of a child. It also improves creativity of a child. It helps in making calculations faster. The abacus helps the student’s memory in two ways. The first way is the student no longer has to memorize answers to arithmetic problems. Once the student learns the abacus, they will know how to solve any arithmetic problem. They will not have to memorize solutions or steps because it is always going to be the same.