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REGISTRATION IS OPEN FOR VHEA/VAHOMESCHOOLERS' BEGINNING HOMESCHOOLING
SEMINAR, JAN. 29, 2005

Find answers to your questions and the information you need to begin
homeschooling at VHEA/VaHomeschoolers' Beginning Homeschooling
Seminar. Learn
about the legal avenues for homeschooling in Virginia, and get the
full scoop on
filing papers, homeschooling methods, curriculum options, common
mistakes,
options for testing and assessments, homeschooling teens, and more!
Presented by
VHEA/VaHomeschoolers, your fully inclusive, volunteer driven, member
directed
state homeschool organization. Homeschooling is our only focus.

Topics include:
Benefits of Homeschooling: academic, social and personal
Virginia Law: overview of the state Home Instruction statute
Methods: the variety of homeschool styles and how to tell which ones
might best
suit your family
How to Start: what papers to file, and when
Support: where to find local and e-mail support and activities
Resources: publications, Web sites and other helpful sources of
information
Testing & Assessments: options and the pros and cons of each
Q & A: to assure your questions are answered

WHEN: Saturday, January 29, 2005, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
WHERE: ADAMS Center, 46903 Sugarland Road, Sterling, VA 20164

COST: Members: $5 per person or parental couple; Non-Members:$25 per
person or
parental couple. SAVE! Join VHEA/VaHomeschoolers for $15, and get the
seminar
for $5.

REGISTRATION IS OPEN:
Register *now*, online, or by mail at:
http://www.vhea.org/hs-seminar.html

At the door registration will available, but space is limited, so pre-
register
for guaranteed admission. Registration fee includes seminar,
refreshments,
handouts, and forms; all you need to get started with homeschooling.