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6 Tips and Tricks for Math Homework Success

Jul 7, 2026 | University Irvine Blog

Just the mere mention of math homework brings out strong feelings in most people, and regrettable these feelings are rarely positive. Most children dread it, and their parents, though they may try to maintain a positive game face, dread it too. Here are six tips and tricks to increase homework success at your house.

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What Changes Between 7th and 8th Grade Math

Jul 7, 2026 | University Irvine Blog

Mathnasium tutors explain the key differences between 7th and 8th grade math, how the skills build on each other, and how to help your child prepare for the transition.

How Juniors Can Use the Two Weeks Before SAT® Math Effectively

Jun 10, 2026 | University Irvine Blog

Get the best use of two weeks before the SAT® with Mathnasium’s research-grounded SAT® math plan for juniors.

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How to Beat the Summer Slide: 6 Ways to Keep Kids Learning

May 4, 2026 | University Irvine Blog

Did you know that children typically lose 2-3 months of math skills over the summer months? Here are ways to avoid the summer slide in your child's math development.

What to Practice in Math This Summer: A California Common Core Checklist for Grades K–5

May 4, 2026 | University Irvine Blog

Not sure what math your child should practice this summer? A California Common Core-aligned checklist for K–5 so they start September ready and confident.

Enhanced Math 7/8: A Simple Guide for Parents and Students

Apr 16, 2026 | University Irvine Blog

Learn what Enhanced Math 7/8 is, how the placement test works, and how to decide if it's the right fit for your child, with guidance from Mathnasium tutors.

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5 Tips for End-of-Year Success

Mar 9, 2026 | University Irvine Blog

Help your child finish the school year strong in math with simple steps to build confidence and prevent learning loss.

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8 Strategies for Parents Practicing Math With Their Children

Feb 17, 2026 | University Irvine Blog

Learn practical, at-home strategies from seasoned Mathnasium tutors to help parents and children practice math together without frustration.

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