Alexandria City Blog

How to Keep Your Advanced Middle Schooler Engaged with Math: A Parent’s Guide

May 11, 2026 | Alexandria City Blog

Research shows advanced middle schoolers need more than A's. Discover six strategies, from curriculum compacting to above-level testing, that keep them growing.

Teachers Create Magic - TAW 2026

May 4, 2026 | Alexandria City Blog

It’s that special time of year when we come together to celebrate the educators who help shape our students' lives—Teacher Appreciation Week! At Mathnasium, we’re proud to support teachers all year long, and this May, we’re putting a spotlight on all the ways they go above and beyond.

3 Ways to Help Your Child Finally Understand Division

Apr 14, 2026 | Alexandria City Blog

An easy-to-understand guide to division for students who are stuck, covering vocabulary, core concepts, and three techniques that build real understanding.

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How to Break Down Any Math Problem Into Steps

Feb 23, 2026 | Alexandria City Blog

Explore our simple guide for parents to teach math problem-solving steps at home, with clear strategies and tips from Mathnasium math tutors.

Mathy Books for All Ages to Curl Up With This Holiday Season

Dec 1, 2020 | Alexandria City Blog

Whether you’re an avid reader or not, there’s something satisfyingly cozy about the idea of curling up in front of the fire (or heater) with a book and a warm drink. As the forecast continues to tease that winter weather will soon be upon us, Mathnasi..

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