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Homeschool Science of Smell and Memory

October 28, 2026

Have you ever caught the fragrance of cinnamon and suddenly remembered baking cookies with your family? Or smelled freshly cut grass and found yourself

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Making Music In Your Homeschool

October 21, 2026

Soundtrack of Fall: Music in Your Homeschool Fall has its own soundtrack. You might hear the crunch of leaves beneath your feet, the rustle

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Homeschool Science: Atoms and Nuclear Science

October 14, 2026

Inside the tiny particles that make up everything around us is a world of science that helps explain everything from how matter behaves to

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Homeschool Literature: George Selden

September 30, 2026

What happens when you hear something unexpected?For George Selden, it was the sound of a cricket chirping in the Times Square subway station. That

History of Computers

September 23, 2026

The computer sitting on your desk—or the one in your child’s hand—may seem like a familiar part of everyday life. But computers haven’t always

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Patrick Henry: Virginia History and the Power of Words

September 9, 2026

Explore Patrick Henry and his famous words, “Give me liberty or give me death!” These words are some of the most recognizable in Virginia’s

Summer Homeschool: Beach Science and Coastal History

July 22, 2026

Virginia’s coastal history is an integral part of our heritage in the Commonwealth. For many Virginia families, a trip to the beach is a

Summer Homeschool: Sunflower Science

July 15, 2026

Sunflower science is a great summer activity. Few flowers capture the joy of summer quite like the sunflower. Towering over gardens with bright golden

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Fireworks and Freedom: A Homeschool Study of Science and History

June 24, 2026

Fireworks are always exciting! Few things say “summer” quite like fireworks lighting up the night sky. As your family prepares to celebrate Independence Day,

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Ocean Science In Your Homeschool

June 10, 2026

There is something fascinating about the ocean. Covering more than 70 percent of Earth’s surface, it remains one of the least explored places on

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Summer Reading In Your Homeschool

June 3, 2026

Summer brings a welcome change of pace to homeschool life. The alarm clocks quiet down, the co-op calendars pause, and long afternoons stretch out

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Measuring Homeschool Growth

May 27, 2026

As the homeschool year begins to wind down, many families naturally start looking back over the months behind them. Completed math books, reading lists,

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