Homeschool Resources Group is opening a new 8,000 square foot Family Education Center.
The new education center will offer anything from ballet and martial arts lessons to American history classes.
To celebrate the opening the Homeschool Resources Group is hosting an open house Tuesday August 26 1-6pm.
Attendees will be able to register for classes on side, swap curriculum and free chess lessons will be offered. Seminars will begin at 1pm.
Home Educators Association of Virginia (HEAV) Seminars:
1pm – How to Begin Homeschooling: What You Really Need to Know! This informative workshop will help new homeschoolers get off to the right start by answering many common questions: Am I qualified? How do I prepare? Where can I go for help? How do I teach more than one child? What things should I never do? What are some secrets of success? And more!
2pm – Know the Law: Notifying and Testing Demystified Don’t let the legalese confuse you! Find out what requirements you must meet in order to homeschool, what tests or evaluations you may use, whom you should notify and when, and what to do if you are homeschooling because of your sincere religious beliefs.
3pm – How to Choose Curriculum Get a brief overview of six different teaching methods—from the classical approach to relaxed homeschooling. Hear lots of practical suggestions for choosing curriculum and where to find the resources you need.
4pm – Struggling Learners
5pm – Robotics information Session Interested in learning more about FIRST Robotics? Starting at age 6 and continuing through age 18, participants master skills and concepts to aid in learning science and technology through innovative projects and robotics competitions, while gaining valuable employment and life skills. Learn more about this exciting family of programs, and how you can get involved.
