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Bravery and Adventure: Sacagawea Unit Study
As homeschoolers, we have a wonderful opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of history with our children. One remarkable figure who embodies bravery and an
An American Dream
A story of a family inspired to change their lives through homeschooling My husband and I emigrated from Iraq to the United States in 1995
The Call to Homeschool
A Homeschool Mom’s Story from Fear to Power Even though we have now graduated our last homeschooled child, HEAV will forever be near and dear
My Blessing from HEAV: A Mom’s Story
A Story of a Mom Inspired to Change Her Family’s Life By Desi Harley When I began homeschooling as a single mother, my family was
Matt Hammitt
Matt Hammitt Keynote Speaker Matt Hammitt is an American singer, songwriter, speaker and author. For almost twenty years, Matt was the lead singer for the
HEAV Stands With You
Why Support HEAV? HEAV Stands with You… …when you find yourself suddenly schooling at home. The distressing reality is, more and more parents are troubled
HEAV’s Convention News 2025
Welcome to our new HEAV Convention Director, Catrina Jackson! “It doesn’t matter who gets the credit, as long as God gets the glory!” What
Cozy Homeschool: C.S. Lewis and The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
November 29th marks C.S. Lewis Day, a time to celebrate the life and works of one of the most beloved authors of the 20th century.
Sherri Seligson
Sherri Seligson Featured Speaker Before Sherri Seligson was promoted to the position of “mother,” she worked as a marine biologist at Walt Disney World’s Living
Sonya Shafer
Sonya Shafer Featured Speaker Sonya Shafer is a popular homeschool speaker and writer, specializing in the Charlotte Mason method. She has been on an adventure
Trump’s Agenda 47 Pledge to Homeschool Families
Q. What is President-elect Donald Trump’s “Pledge to Homeschool Families” and what does it mean for Virginia Homeschoolers? A. In one of President-elect Trump’s Agenda 47
Are You Charlotte Mason?
Am I Charlotte Mason? ( A Day in the Life) When I describe my day to other homeschooling friends, I often get the question, “So
Cozy Homeschool: Tea Unit Study
Part of the fun of homeschooling is finding creative ways to engage with and learn about the world around you. You can combine educational and
Amber O’Neal Johnston
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
Cozy Homeschool: Teddy Bears
Teddy bears have a special place in the hearts of children and adults alike. The cuddly companions have been a beloved staple in children’s lives
Support HEAV on #GivingTuesday
Hours Left to Give: Days Hours Minutes Seconds Thank you for your HEAV homeschool support during #GivingTuesday! Please Donate to HEAV Today. We didn’t plan
Debt-Free College Workshop
November 14 at 8 p.m. Path to College Walk; Don’t Run: The Path to College Is Already Paved for You. Believe it or not, homeschoolers
Governor Signs Bill to Repeal Changes to Military Education Program
Since its inception in 1996, many military education families homeschooling in Virginia have benefited from the Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program (VMSDEP). The
Homeschool Roller Skating
As October rolls in, so does National Roller Skating Month, a perfect occasion to incorporate this fun activity into your homeschool curriculum. Roller skating isn’t
Fall Unit Study: Wolves
Whether you’ve a wildlife enthusiast or two in your homeschool, or you’re looking for a fascinating topic for a short homeschool unit study this fall,
Cookie Art Class
Holiday baking in your future? A fun cookie art class is a great way to get some new ideas and bond with your kids over
