|
Virginia Support Groups
- Central Virginia
- Hampton Roads
- Northern Virginia
- Shenandoah Valley
- Southwest Virginia
Virginia Homeschooling
- Associations
- Demographics
- Events
- Field Trips
- Legal Information
- Online
- Publications
- Resources
- Support Groups
- Support Group Lists
A to Z Home's Cool
- Home
- Articles
- Beginning to Homeschool
- Chat Room
- Community Networking
- Concerns
- Curriculum Shopping
- Distance Learning Programs
- DVD Rentals
- Early Years
- Events
- Explorations 4 Kids
- Field Trips
- Gifted Kids
- Holiday Directory
- Homeschooling Jokes
- Laws & Legalities
- Lessons & Ideas
- Methods, Styles
- Regional Information
- Religion & Cultural
- Special Needs
- Support Group Resources
- Teens & College-Bound
- Thoughts & Hard Facts
- Unschooling
Explorations 4 Kids
- Computer
Literacy
- Drivers
Ed
- Fine Arts
- General
Interest
- Health & Fitness
- Language
Arts
- Languages
Math
- Science
Experiments
- * Astronomy
- * Biology
- * Chemistry
- * Earth
Science
- * Physics
- Social
Studies
-
-
- Books About Virginia for Young Folks
-
- Fun
With the Family in Virginia : Hundreds of Ideas for Day Trips
With the Kids
(Fun With the Family in Virginia, 4th Ed)
by Candyce H. Stapen
(Paperback - May 2002)
-
- Our
Strange New Land : Elizabeth's Diary, Jamestown, Virginia, 1609
(My America)
by Patricia Hermes
- Through a season of death and disease, confusion, and many
thrilling adventures, spunky Elizabeth will hold the attention
of every young reader.
-
- The
Starving Time: Elizabeth's Diary, Book Two, Jamestown, Virginia,
1609
- (My America)
by Patricia Hermes
- Facing new challenges, Lizzie records in her second diary
the colony1s day-by-day struggle for survival as it faces a harsh
winter and a scarcity of food. But with spring, a new ship sails
up the river, bringing hope andÐbest of allÐbringing
Lizzie her brother Caleb.
 - Get your drivers license fast! DriversEd.com- your ticket to freedom.
-
 
- A to Z DVD Library
- DVD rental and purchase
store
Babysitting Class Online
BabysittingClass.com would like to ask parents to take a few
seconds to do the following safety check before leaving a sitter
alone with your child.
- Laurel Springs
School
Where interests, talents and learning styles are honored.
-
- Arbor
Academy Private School
Parental choice with ongoing support, personalized for your child's
academic success.
-
- WriteShop - An Incremental
Writing Program
Everything you need to teach, edit, and evaluate writing. A homeschool
composition curriculum ideal for 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th graders.
-
- Home
Education Magazine
Every issue of this award-winning magazine features outstanding
articles on a variety of subjects, interesting and informative
columns by experienced homeschoolers, and reviews of the best
new homeschooling resources. An excellent source of support and
encouragement for homeschooling! Subscription
Form.
-
Circle of Friends Penpal
Club
Since 1997, our award winning Club has set the standard for epal
safety. Our web-based system is self-contained, with bad word
and personal information filters, REPORT ME links to customer
service, Live Help and parental controls that fine tune each
member's messaging experience.
|
Northern Virginia Homeschool Support Groups
Counties - Major Cities
Regional Groups
Support Group Lists
Alexandria County
Guiding Our Children Home Alliance
Alexandria area group which is inclusive and strives to provide support for home schoolers of all ages and learning styles.
Saint Ann Homeschool Support Group
We are a Catholic homeschool support group with member families across northern VA, sponsored by Queen of Apostles Church in Alexandria.
Arlington County
Arlington HS Families
This Group is used by Arlington HS'ing families for planning our regular meetings and field trips.
Arlington, VA Home Schoolers
This group is for all interested in any and all information regarding homeschooling in Arlington, Virginia. Honorary Arlingtonians welcome.
Caroline County
Christian Homeschoolers of Caroline
We need support without having to drive to Fredericksburg or Richmond every week.
Fredericksburg Area Homeschoolers Association
We are a secular, close-knit, like-minded group of homeschoolers living around Fredericksburg, Virginia who meet at least once a week for projects, activities, field trips, and park days.
Teaching Our Own Legacy
TOOL is a non-profit, Christian-based home school group in Fredricksburg.
Fairfax County
Centreville Homeschool Enrichment Support Services
Our mission is to support homeschooling parents of junior & senior high students by providing classes to develop life skills and prepare students for college-level studies.
Fairfax County, VA Homeschoolers
For homeschoolers in Fairfax County and northern VA to share their ideas, concerns, events, used curricula, achievements, support, encouragement and resources.
Homeschoolers of Herndon-Reston
This is a meeting place for homeschoolers of all ages, educational philosophies, religions, creeds, and ethnicities in the Herndon/Reston area of Virginia.
Holy Family Homeschool Group of Northern Virginia
Dedicated to supporting Catholic homeschooling families in the Northern Virginia area. We host a variety of activities throughout the year.
Riverbend Garden
A Waldorf-inspired homeschooling co-op in Fairfax County, Virginia.
We meet weekly in members' homes and at local parks.
Fauquier County
Fauquier Home Educators
An email list for homeschooling families in and around Fauquier
County Virginia. FHE provides activity information and support
for homeschoolers.
Love At Home NOVA
Northern Virginia LDS Home Educators is a group of Latter-day Saint Home Educators located in the Northern Virginia suburban areas including but not limited to Loudoun/Fairfax/Prince William/Fauquier Counties in Virginia and Frederick County in Maryland.
Unity Homeschool
We currently have 12 member families with 32 children ranging in age from newborns to16 years old. Our base is
in Central Fauquier Co., although we have members in surrounding areas as well.
King George County
Homeschooling In King George
For homeschoolers living in King George, Virginia to connect and share local happenings.
Loudoun County
Ashburn-Sterling Homeschoolers
An inclusive, relaxed homeschooling support group for those living
and hsing in or near Ashburn or Sterling.
EcoVillage of Loudoun County, VA
Scroll down about half way to information about how this family-oriented
"intentional" community supports homeschooling in its
area.
The Home-Ed Center
A Home-School Community Center with facilities and programs devoted to homeschoolers and their educational and extracurricular needs.
LIFE_homeschool
An eclectic group of homeschoolers, who belong to LIFE- Learning
In a Family Environment- homechool group, geographically based
in Western Loudoun County, VA and the surrounding area.
Love At Home NOVA
Northern Virginia LDS Home Educators is a group of Latter-day Saint Home Educators located in the Northern Virginia suburban areas including but not limited to Loudoun/Fairfax, Prince William, and Fauquier Counties in Virginia, and Frederick County in Maryland.
Right at Home
A Christian support group in Western Loudoun County (Virginia) since 1990.
Prince William County
Home Organization of Parent Educators
Homeschool support group for Manassas, Manassas Park
Fairfax County, Fauquier County and Prince William County.
Homeschool Theatre Troupe
Woodbridge, VA. HTT is committed to an enriching theatre experience
for homeschool students. We produce two productions annually.
Love At Home NOVA
Northern Virginia LDS Home Educators is a group of Latter-day Saint Home Educators located in the Northern Virginia suburban areas including but not limited to Loudoun/Fairfax/Prince William/Fauquier Counties in Virginia and Frederick County in Maryland.
Prince William County Homeschool Network
We are an inclusive homeschool information and support list for homeschoolers and those seeking information about homeschooling. We are a secular (not religiously affiliated) list valuing diversity and tolerance.
We Home Educate and Train
WHEAT is a Christian homeschool support group of Woodbridge, Virginia, serving the communities of Lake Ridge, Dale City, Westridge, Montclair, Occoquan, Lorton, Dumfries, Quantico and Manassas in Eastern Prince William and Southeastern Fairfax Counties.
Regional Groups
DELMARVA Homeschoolers
Home schoolers from the region known as DELMARVA, (Delaware, Maryland, Virginia), can network via email announcements of family
and home school events in their area.
Heathen Homeschoolers
A support group for Northern Virginia homeschoolers who identify with the heathen label. Members required to have a sense of humor.
Home Educators Affirmation Resources & Training
HEART serves the Tri-Cities (Petersburg, Hopewell, & Colonial
Heights) as well as Dinwiddie, Prince George, and Chesterfield
Counties. We are an open and welcoming group offering support
to any home educator that needs it. No requirements, statements,
or fees to join. We are sponsored by Mount Pleasant Baptist
Church in Colonial Heights, Virginia. For more information contact:
John H. Stawarz II at .
Northern Virginia Homeschool Network
We are an inclusive, committed group with a common goal in independently educating our children that transcends any differences we may have in race, religion, background, or philosophy. Activities are created and organized for children who are 9 to 16 years old, operating at "grade" levels 4 through 11.
NOVA TAG
This is an online support group for Northern Virginia (NOVA) parents who home school their talented and gifted (TAG) children.
Nova Unschoolers
An inclusive list for homeschoolers in the northern Virginia area to chat, find support and meet others, and those who are
looking for information about homeschooling.
NVA Muslim homeschoolers
Muslim Homeschooling supportgroup for Northern VA and the DC metro area.
Responsibility of Educating All Children at Home
REACH is a very active group. We serve areas from Fredericksburg, Orange, Culpeper, Madison, King George, Fauquier, Warrenton,
Woodbridge, Stafford, Dumfries, Manassas and beyond.
Support Group Lists
Northern Virginia Homeschool Organizations
Please promptly advise VaHomeschoolers at of any new homeschool group, or of any error
or omission, or with any recommendation to make this service
better.
Email links on this page are protected from spammers' harvesting
by putting the addresses in JavaScript. To find out how to easily
do this on your site, visit Joe
Maller's site.
|
- Drivers Education for Credit
Keystone National High School. Teens can now learn how to become
safe responsible drivers... while earning Certification and Insurance
discounts.
-
- The
DriversEd.com course is the only course approved for use by home-school
students. That is, if you are homeschooled, you may learn
the classroom and/or behind-the-wheel portions of your drivers
education at home. Once you have completed our course, you will
receive a Certificate of Completion that you may then take to
the DMV when you apply for a drivers license. Only students who
are homeschooled may receive an official Certificate of Completion
when finished with the course.
-
- Recommended books to help you explore
homeschooling
-
- Home Learning Year by Year
How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through
High School
by Rebecca Rupp
A structured plan to ensure that your children will learn what
they need to know when they need to know it, from preschool through
high school.
-
- The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas:
500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages 3-12
by Linda Dobson
- As a homeschooling parent, you're always looking for new
and creative ways to teach your child the basics. Look no longer!
Inside this innovative helper, you'll find kid-tested and parent-approved
techniques for learning math, science, writing, history, manners,
and more that you can easily adapt to your family's homeschooling
needs.
-
Homeschooling : The Teen Years
Your Complete Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 13- To
18-Year Old
by Cafi Cohen
This book reveals the adventure and rewards as well as the special
challenges of working with this age group.
-
Homeschool Your Child for Free
More Than 1,400 Smart, Effective, and Practical Resources for
Home Education on the Internet and Beyond
by LauraMaery Gold and Joan M. Zielinski
The best sites for everything from reading-readiness activities
for preschoolers to science projects for teens.
-
First Year of Homeschooling Your Child
Your Complete Guide to Getting Off to the Right Start
by Linda Dobson
With the constant concern about the safety and quality of our
nation's schools, many of today's families are opting to teach
their children at home. The first hurdle these families face
is getting started.
-
- The Complete Home Learning Source Book : The
Essential Resource Guide for Homeschoolers, Parents, and Educators
Covering Every Subject from Arithmetic to Zoology
- by Rebecca Rupp
- This ambitious reference guide lives up to its name. Practically
three inches thick--and we're not talking large print here--it's
packed with titles, ordering information, and Web site addresses.
-
- Homeschooling: The Early Years: Your Complete
Guide to Successfully Homeschooling the 3- to 8- Year-Old Child
by Linda Dobson
The formative years are the most critical to a child's education.
They lay the foundation for developing learning skills that last
a lifetime.
-
- The Teenage Liberation Handbook
How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education
by Llewellyn, Grace
Written primarily for teens who need to convince their parents
they can teach themselves. 1998 Paperback
-
The Unschooling Handbook : How to Use the Whole World
As Your Child's Classroom
by Mary Griffith
Unschooling, a homeschooling method based on the belief that
kids learn best when allowed to pursue their natural curiosities
and interests, is practiced by 10 to 15 percent of the estimated
1.5 million homeschoolers in the United States.
-
-
- Best Selling
Homeschooling Books
|
