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Homeschool Athletes
One of the best things about homeschooling is the flexibility it offers—not just in academics, but in how we shape our children’s whole lives. And
Hiking Through History on the Appalachian Trail
For homeschooling families who love adventure, the Appalachian Trail offers an incredible opportunity to combine history, geography, science, and physical education into one unforgettable experience.
Bethany Hamilton ~
Professional Surfer, Author, & Speaker
Bethany Hamilton Keynote Speaker Known most notably as one of the biggest comeback stories of our era, Bethany Hamilton has become synonymous with inspiration. Her
Pi Day and Albert Einstein
Pi Day is a unique opportunity to explore math and science in a fun and memorable way. From exploring the history of pi and all
Best Homeschool Convention Tips
Speaker bios are popping up in your inboxes, early bird specials offer sweet savings, and the anticipation of reconnecting with the larger homeschool community is
Hibernation and Brumation
As we move into March and the days slowly start to warm up, it’s a great time to talk about hibernation and brumation winding down.
Homeschool Homestead: Cows and Dairy
Incorporating farm life and homesteading into your homeschool studies is a wonderful way to teach your children about the natural world, responsibility, and sustainable living.
Homeschool Homestead: Bread Baking & Science
Homesteading skills are making a strong comeback in today’s world, as people become eager to be more self-sufficient and mindful of their resources. One wonderful
Homeschool Homestead: Knitting and Crocheting
Homesteading isn’t just about growing your own food or raising animals; it’s about cultivating skills that connect you to your surroundings, and provide both practical
SB1031 Morphs AGAIN – Now a “Study” Bill
***Update*** SB1031 is DEAD (for now.) On January 30, the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee moved and voted 13-2 to “PBI” (Pass by Indefinitely) SB1031,
SB1031 Now Threatens ALL Homeschoolers
***Update*** SB1031 is DEAD (for now.) On January 30, the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee moved and voted 13-2 to “PBI” (Pass by Indefinitely) SB1031,
Outrageous Religious Exemption Bill
***Update*** SB1031 is DEAD (for now.) On January 30, the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee moved and voted 13-2 to “PBI” (Pass by Indefinitely) SB1031,
Threat to Religious Exemption
***Update*** SB1031 is DEAD (for now.) On January 30, the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee moved and voted 13-2 to “PBI” (Pass by Indefinitely) SB1031,
SB1031 Religious Exemption to be Heard TODAY
***Update*** SB1031 is DEAD (for now.) On January 30, the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee moved and voted 13-2 to “PBI” (Pass by Indefinitely) SB1031,
Religious Exemption Is Still Under Attack
***Update*** SB1031 is DEAD (for now.) On January 30, the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee moved and voted 13-2 to “PBI” (Pass by Indefinitely) SB1031,
Legislative Alert – Immediate Action Is Needed
NOTE: You can view Senate committee meetings online here. Track the progress of SB1031 here. SB1031, Senator Pekarsky’s (D-36) legislative bill to remove Virginia’s religious
Legislative Alert – Religious Freedom Under Attack
The 2025 Virginia General Assembly session has begun with an outright attack on parental rights and Virginia’s religious freedoms. We haven’t seen a legislative move
Amber O’Neal Johnston ~
Author, Speaker, & Blogger
Amber O’Neal Johnston Featured Speaker Amber O’Neal Johnston is an author, speaker, and world-schooling mama who blends life-giving books and a culturally rich environment for
Christy-Faith~
Author, Podcaster, & Speaker
Christy-Faith Featured Speaker Christy-Faith, a social media powerhouse, expertly debunks homeschooling myths and motivates countless moms to take the leap, remain steadfast, and revitalize their
Kate Battistelli ~
Speaker, Author, Podcaster, & Former Actress
Kate Battistelli Featured Speaker Kate is an author, speaker, former acclaimed actress and singer in the New York Broadway musical theatre world, and mother of
