Teen Program
December 1, 2018
How is the Bible still relevant in our world today? Doesn’t the fossil record prove evolution?
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Children’s Program
December 1, 2018
Come and “Sea” what HEAV has in store for this year’s exciting Children’s Program!
Learning to Give – Homemade Gifts and Crafts
November 28, 2018
by Megan Bittner A lot of children are very familiar with the joy of receiving gifts—especially around holiday time! But these handmade gifts are beautiful
Around the State – November 28, 2018
November 28, 2018
1. Chesterfield Library Children’s Activities – Chesterfield County – Ongoing 2. Thomas Edison Pitch Contest – Registration Opens January 14, 2019 3. World of 7
Celebrating the Birth of Christ
November 14, 2018
by Megan Bittner Advent is a time of anticipation and reflection for many–and as homeschoolers, we always look for ways to bring our “living” into
Around the State – November 14, 2018
November 14, 2018
1. HOMESCHOOL FOR THE HOLIDAYS – VIRGINIA BEACH – DECEMBER 6 Regent University, Robertson Hall lobbyVirginia Beach, Virginia Thursday, December 6, 2018, from 4:30 p.m.
Homeschool Hour and Day Requirement
November 7, 2018
Q. Does Virginia have a law or guideline as to how many hours a day a homeschooler needs to be schooled? Also, how many days
Around the State – November 7, 2018
November 7, 2018
1. HOMESCHOOL FOR THE HOLIDAYS – VIRGINIA BEACH – DECEMBER 6 Regent University, Robertson Hall lobbyVirginia Beach, Virginia Thursday, December 6, 2018, from 4:30 p.m.
Thanksgiving Activities for Kids Ages 2 to 92
November 6, 2018
by Megan Bittner Thanksgiving is only weeks away, so now’s the time to demonstrate–and learn–a spirit of thankfulness in your home. These fun Thanksgiving recipes,
Around the State – October 31, 2018
October 31, 2018
1. The Mighty Mississippi Electronic Field Trip – November 142. Christmas on the Farm – New Market – December 13. Gaithersburg Book Festival Poetry Contest – Submission Deadline Is February 21,
All About Peanuts
October 31, 2018
by Megan Bittner Are you looking for a fun topic to explore in history, science, cooking, and more? Check out these ideas for homeschool lessons
Around the State – October 24, 2018
October 24, 2018
1. UPWARD BASKETBALL AND CHEERLEADING EVALUATIONS – RICHMOND – OCTOBER 27 Richmond’s First Baptist ChurchRichmond, VA Saturday, October 27, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 3
Bible Study In Your Homeschool
October 24, 2018
by Megan Bittner One of the greatest freedoms afforded to homeschooling families is the ability to incorporate the subjects we find most important into our
Around the State – October 17, 2018
October 17, 2018
1. Junior Solar Sprint – Falls Church – October 212. NCHE Summit for Teaching Exceptional Children – Kernersville – Registration Deadline Is October 31 1.
Teaching Teens to Drive…Safely
October 17, 2018
by Megan Bittner Teaching your teen to drive may be the most nerve-wracking course you teach as part of your homeschool. Whether you opt to
Around the State – October 10, 2018
October 10, 2018
1. LFCC Youth Camp Survey2. Computer Science Scholarship Opportunities3. Christians in Theatre Arts East Coast Secondary Festival – Charlotte, NC – Registration Deadline Is January
Bats, Caves, and Echolocation
October 10, 2018
by Megan Bittner A unique unit study is a fun way to add some interest to the midterm slumps. In this Homeschool Living post, explore
Around the State – October 3, 2018
October 3, 2018
1. Cyber Robotic Coding Competition Information Meeting – Reston – October 52. Peaceful Parenting – Henrico – October 6 or November 33. International Observe the
Keeping Your Homeschool Healthy
October 3, 2018
by Megan Bittner With cold and flu season upon us, now is the perfect time to incorporate some soap science into your homeschool. Modeling good
Hands-On Botany and Fall Gardens
September 26, 2018
by Megan Bittner As fall brings cooler temperatures, you’ll want to start thinking about winterizing your yard and garden. Take advantage of this time to
Around the State – September 26, 2018
September 26, 2018
1. Historic First Baptist Church Open House and Tour – Chesterfield – Registration Deadline Is October 7 2. Pocahontas State Park Homeschool Happenings – Chester
Day at the State Fair
September 19, 2018
For many years, HEAV has partnered with the State Fair of Virginia to sponsor a special day for homeschoolers at the State Fair of Virginia.
Around the State – September 19, 2018
September 19, 2018
1. Log Cabin: An American Icon Guest Lecture and Book Signing – Staunton – September 22 2. School of the Musketeer – Chester – Registration
Making Music in Your Homeschool
September 19, 2018
by Megan Bittner Music lessons may sometimes seem like an unnecessary burden on an already overloaded student’s schedule. Or perhaps you struggle with incorporating music
Backyard Bees & Beekeeping
September 12, 2018
by Megan Bittner Bees are one of the most important creatures to humans on earth. It is estimated that one third of the food we
Around the State – September 12, 2018
September 12, 2018
1. Henricus Homeschool Day – Chester – Register by September 17 2. Hampton Roads Christian College Fair – Norfolk – October 4 3. Joshua’s Hands
Backyard Bees & Beekeeping
September 12, 2018
by Megan Bittner Bees are one of the most important creatures to humans on earth. It is estimated that one third of the food we
Powerful Keys to Emergency Preparedness
September 5, 2018
by Megan Bittner We don’t want to consider the possibility of a tragedy such as a natural disaster affecting our families. But preparing for emergencies
Around the State – September 5, 2018
September 5, 2018
1. Opera in Williamsburg Dress Rehearsal – Williamsburg – September 10 2. “My DNA: What Can I Expect from an Analysis?” Presentation – Chesterfield –
Homeschoolers and Scripps Spelling Bee
September 1, 2018
Q. How do homeschoolers enroll in the 2019 National Spelling Bee? A. Homeschool support groups or co-ops can enroll in the Scripps National Spelling Bee
