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Halloween Ace Contest

Sep 30, 2026 | Tuckahoe Blog

Calling all budding artists and costume aficionados! We're inviting all K-12 students in our community to design a Halloween Costume for our beloved mascot, Ace, as part of our annual Halloween Ace Costume Contest! Create the spookiest, coolest, or most ghoulish Halloween Ace ever and you could win a prize!

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Is Zero a Natural Number? The Debate Explained

Sep 8, 2026 | Tuckahoe Blog

The Mathnasium's team breaks down why zero counts as a natural number in some classes but not others, and which version your child's class follows.

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Equations With Parentheses: When to Distribute First

Jul 14, 2026 | Tuckahoe Blog

Mathnasium instructors break down how to distribute and solve equations with parentheses with simple instructions, worked examples, and practice problems included.

Nat’l Ice Cream Month Photo Contest

Jun 28, 2026 | Tuckahoe Blog

Send us a photo of your child enjoying their favorite frozen treat during the month of July (National Ice Cream Month) and you could win a free month of Mathnasium!

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What Virginia 5th Graders Must Know Before Middle School: A Readiness Checklist

Jun 17, 2026 | Tuckahoe Blog

Our instructors break down Virginia's 5th-grade SOL standards, what middle school math readiness looks like, and share a quick skill check-up to try at home.

How to Do Long Multiplication — A Complete Overview

Jun 4, 2026 | Tuckahoe Blog

Mathnasium tutors break down long multiplication step by step, with clear definitions, worked examples, practice problems, and answers to FAQs.

4 Critical Math Areas for 6th Grade + How to Master Them

May 18, 2026 | Tuckahoe Blog

Mathnasium tutors break down the four critical areas of 6th-grade math and share tried-and-tested strategies to help your child master them at home.

Virginia SOL Math Explained: A Grade-by-Grade Guide for Parents

May 11, 2026 | Tuckahoe Blog

Understand what Virginia's 2023 Math SOLs expect at every grade level, what scores mean, and how Tuckahoe families can help their child stay on track.

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