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HOMESCHOOLING IN VIRGINIA
Get Your Virginia Homeschool Questions Answered

Looking for information on homeschooling in Virginia? Need to know about the Virginia homeschool laws, or the Virgina homeschool testing requirements? Are you taking your child out of school to begin homeschooling? Or are you a veteran homeschooler needing some extra homeschool support?

Home Educators Association of Virginia has more than 2,000 web pages of Virginia homeschool information, resources, field-trip ideas, and more!

Can't find what you're looking for? Give us a call at 804-278-9200 or e-mail office@heav.org--we're here to help! Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

CONVENTION SURVEY

Fill out the 2011 Convention Survey for a chance to win free convention registration for next year with two nights at the Marriott Hotel!

CONVENTION RECORDINGS

Missed the convention? Get the recordings!

NEW! ONLINE HOMESCHOOL TRANSCRIPT SERVICE

Need a secure, high-quality, third-party, high school transcript for college or a scholarship application? Don't have the time to create your own professional-looking document? HEAV now provides a high school transcript service!

DID YOU KNOW? FEBRUARY 2011 WAS PROCLAIMED "VIRGINIA HOME EDUCATION MONTH"!

At the request of the Home Educators Association of Virginia (HEAV), Governor Robert F. McDonnell proclaimed February 2011 Virginia Home Education Month.

HOW TO BEGIN HOMESCHOOLING IN VA

New to homeschooling and wondering where to begin? Just moved to Virginia? Need curriculum counseling? Wondering about the Virginia homeschool law, or where to get testing materials? Get your questions answered! Full-time office staff and dedicated volunteers are ready to serve your needs--just give us a call at 804-278-9200, send an e-mail to info@heav.org, or fill out a contact form.

THE VA HOMESCHOOL LAW

A simple explanation of the Virginia homeschool laws and homeschool options, Notice of Intent forms, driver's education information, Virginia SOLs, Virginia Department of Education contact info, and more. Be sure to sign up for HEAV's Legislative Updates to stay on top of the latest legislation that could affect you as a homeschooler.

HEAV IN VIDEO REVIEW!

Enjoy! Learn more about HEAV here.

Credits: Convention Photography, Seth Fisher, Through My Lens Photography; Music, Kevin MacLeod; Video Compilation, Katherine Loop 

CONVENTION RECORDINGS

Missed the 2009 Virginia Homeschool Convention? Get the recordings!

VIRGINIA TESTING INFORMATION

Find out about the Virginia homeschool testing laws and options, view a list of counselors, testers, and tutors, get tips for preparing your child for testing, and find everything you need to know about homeschool testing in Virginia!

Looking for PSAT information? Take a look at our Homeschool High School page.

RESOURCES FOR VIRGINIA HOMESCHOOLERS

Click on the heading above for links to lots of cool online homeschool sites and materials!

STAY INFORMED--FOR FREE!
E-NEWSLETTER -- Sign up for the FREE Virginia Homeschool Update, a weekly e-newsletter for Virginia homeschoolers with the latest news about homeschool events, announcements, and resources.
 

MAGAZINE -- Get the Virginia Home Educator, a FREE quarterly magazine for Virginia homeschoolers filled with informative articles, curricular information, resources, and more!
 

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE -- The Legislative Updates offer periodic information on important legislative issues that could affect you as a Virginia homeschooler

VIRGINIA HOMESCHOOL BLOG -- Check out our Virginia Homeschool Blog for up-to-date announcements!

SIGN UP TODAY!

VIRGINIA HOMESCHOOL STORE 

Visit our store for GREAT SAVINGS on some of our most popular items! We have how-to-begin homeschooling materials, Virginia history curricula, teaching materials, the Virginia Homeschool Manual, and much more! 

VIRGINIA HOMESCHOOL SUPPORT GROUPS

Find local homeschool support and encouragement using this dynamically updated list of Virginia homeschool support groups arranged by region, county, city, and area code.

SEMINARS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN VA

HOMESCHOOL SUCCESS SEMINARS are varied and are for both new and veteran homeschool parents. At these seminars, get your how-to-begin questions answered, learn about the Virginia homeschool law, find out how to homeschool through high school, discover the underlying principles for getting your home and homeschool organized, get your students ready for testing, and so much more!

HEAV'S HOMESCHOOL DAY events provide opportunities for you to explore museums and educational sites at a fraction of the normal cost!

SUPPORT HOMESCHOOLING IN VIRGINIA
If you appreciate the work of HEAV, please consider supporting our work through prayer, donations, and volunteer service. Check our support opportunities--many of which don't cost a dime! Your support makes a big difference in the lives of thousands of fellow homeschoolers across Virginia!

SERVING HOMESCHOOLERS IN VIRGINIA
HEAV has celebrated more than 25 years of serving homeschoolers through information, legislation, and resources. Visit the 25th Anniversary Celebration page and read about the history of homeschooling in Virginia.