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7 Simple Ways to Entice Kids to Write

August 24, 2016

by Pamela Hall Enticing your kids to write is easier than you might think. Often, kids don’t like it because they haven’t had a

Homeschool Grace: The Futility Of It All

August 17, 2016

by Kyndra Steinmann The other day I was talking to my mother about some behavioral issue I was dealing with, and I finished the

Sharing Information

August 17, 2016

Q. Although we provided test results and then notified that we were moving to another county, our previous superintendent has requested a copy of

Three Takes on Anger

August 9, 2016

by Lynna Sutherland Every family has relationship issues. Homeschooling tends to bring those issues to the surface. It’s hard to deny the struggles when

Send Diploma Every Year

August 3, 2016

Q. Should I send in my high school diploma each year I file a Notice of Intent? A. The law requires proof of how

Homeschool Journey: Teach a Mom to Fish

July 12, 2016

by Lynna Sutherland If you are going to take on the calling of homeschooling your children, having a supportive community around you is essential

Certified Tutor vs. Provisional License

June 29, 2016

Q. I have a four-year degree and a Statement of Eligibility letter for a Provisional license. Do I need an official teaching license in

Understanding Credits

June 22, 2016

Q. Some homeschool co-ops offer credits for courses. Should I give my children credits for the classes I teach them at home? A. A credit

Grade Level Assessment

June 1, 2016

Q. My daughter did not do well in a private school last year. I’m having her tutored this summer to catch up, but I

Testing with a Local School

May 11, 2016

Testing with a Local School Q. When I filed my Notice of Intent, the school district offered to test my child in the spring

Humility and Understanding

May 4, 2016

by Kyndra Steinmann When I was a girl, I used to get stuck on a math problem and tell my mother, “This doesn’t make

Testing and the Composite Score

May 1, 2016

Q. When testing, do you administer all or part of the standardized achievement test? A. The Virginia homeschool statute, § 22.1-254.1 (C), requires a

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