It's great that you're looking for ways to help your child learn important math skills. Every child develops at a different pace, so there's no specific age when a child should memorize the multiplication table. However, it's generally recommended that children begin memorizing the multiplication table somewhere between the ages of 6 and 8. To make the process more fun and engaging, you can use games, songs, and other activities to help your child learn the multiplication table. Good luck!
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