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Are You Doing Enough?
Homeschool parent, put your fears at rest.As a family, we are going into our sixth year of homeschooling! Many emotions have surfaced throughout this time–some
Best of Virginia Museums
Whether you’re marveling over Ice Age artifacts in Saltville, experiencing daily life in a 16th-century farm household in Staunton, or puzzling over an antique figurine
Weather Tracking Unit Study
National Weather Observers Day on May 4th is the perfect opportunity to introduce a weather tracking unit study into your homeschool. You can incorporate lessons
Telephone Unit Study
Tomorrow is National Telephone Day, which marks the anniversary of the day Alexander Graham Bell introduced his “electric speaking machine” in 1876, a revolutionary milestone
Keeping the Tabernacle Central for Family Worship
by Abraham Hamilton III Numbers 2 is a very interesting chapter. It consists of thirty-four verses containing the specific instructions YHWH gave to Moses concerning
Deaf History Month
April is National Deaf History Month, a great time to explore the history of the deaf and hard-of-hearing community, experience the beauty of American Sign
The Science and Art of Teaching Math
by Kathleen Cotter Clayton Teaching math to your children is both a science and an art. It is a science because much research has been done into
Family Discipleship Ideas for Busy Homeschooling Families
by Katie J Trent As busy homeschool parents, trying to fit everything in can be hard. Suddenly, discipleship feels more like a chore than a
The Innsbrook One-Mile Race
INNSBROOK 1-MILE RUN COMPETITION | May 4 We are excited that homeschool families are invited to participate in the 2024 Innsbrook One-Mile Run to help
Free to Parents of Just Preschoolers
41st Annual Virginia Homeschool Convention June 6–8, 2024 FREE Parents of Just Preschoolers Thinking about homeschooling your preschooler—or know someone who is? As parents, we
Being Bold in Your Homeschool
Homeschool freedom lies in being bold. Recognizing your ability to step beyond the boundaries and align your homeschool with your family’s values and goals allows
Raising Prayer Warriors
As homeschoolers, we have the privilege of demonstrating a life of prayer to our children as they go through their day. Raising prayer warriors–children who
Virtual Class: Exploring Animal Anatomy Dissection Class
Looking to dig into biology, but wanting a little expert help? Dr. Ross is here to guide you into a hands-on journey of dissection. You’ll
“Virginia Rocks!” Geology Virtual Class
Virtual Online Class From Cornerstone Educational Supply The Commonwealth of Virginia is anything but common in terms of its geology! From the swampy coastal plain
Acting Course by Nicol Films
Nicol Films Acting Course 25% Discount – Use Code HEAV24 Spring break is coming—and that’s a great time to take advantage of this exclusive opportunity
Chocolate Unit Study: Homeschool STEM
Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to add some sweet lessons to your homeschool and create your own chocolate unit study. Check out this Homeschool
Rebecca Spooner
Rebecca Spooner Featured Speaker Rebecca Spooner is a homeschool mom of five kids, creator of Gather ‘Round Homeschool, owner of Homeschool On, and author of
Convention Volunteers
Be a Part of Something BIG! 41st Annual Virginia Homeschool ConventionJune 6 –8, 2024 Graduation Coordinator The HEAV convention team is looking for an enthusiastic individual
Convention Bring-a-Friend
Bring friends…and earn $5 back for each one! Bring enough friends…and you can earn a FREE Convention. 41st Annual Virginia Homeschool ConventionJune 6 –8, 2024
Winter Homeschool: Owl Unit Study
Winter is a great time to introduce a unit study on owls to your homeschool classroom. You can incorporate lessons on natural science, biology, literature,
Winter Homeschool Pine Trees and Cones
This time of year, pine trees dominate the landscape with their deep green color, sometimes the only things that look alive among all of the
