Roanoke-Salem Homeschool Blog

When a student struggles in a subject, it can feel discouraging—but progress is still possible with the right strategies. This article offers practical, creative approaches to help homeschool parents support their child’s learning, even when traditional methods fall short. By focusing on engagement, strengths, and flexibility, families can turn setbacks into breakthroughs

Grateful for a Generous Home at West Salem Baptist Church

Learn the pros, cons, and transferability of Advanced Placement (AP) classes and exams, dual enrollment, CLEP tests, IB programs, placement exams, and CTE articulation agreements.

Why It’s a Money Grab, Not a Measure of Education

Practical tips for choosing beginner teaching guides tailored to your child’s age, skills, and learning style

Protect homeschooling rights in Virginia! Learn about SB 1031, a bill threatening the religious exemption for homeschool families.

Starting homeschooling offers families flexibility and the chance to create a personalized learning experience that fits their unique needs. This guide provides essential tips for new homeschoolers, from setting a manageable pace to avoiding common pitfalls and finding community support.

The top online platforms for teens to learn game coding and programming, offering a range of resources from beginner to advanced levels to ignite their passion for creating their own video games.

Essential steps and resources for successfully homeschooling in Virginia, including understanding applicable laws, submitting a notice of intent, coordinating instruction, documenting progress, fostering community connections, and joining key associations.

Homeschooling can seamlessly integrate with maintaining friendships from public school through shared interests, flexible scheduling, digital connectivity, community involvement, embracing diversity, supportive parent networks, and open communication.