Education

 Home Schooling

Home Educators Association of America www.heav.org

Richmond Regional Home Educators www.rrhe.org/

Homeschool Richmond  www.HomeschoolRichmond.com 

The Organization of Virginia Homeschoolers  www.vahomeschoolers.org

Learning Disabilities

 Learning Disabilities Council:  804.748.5012

Special Needs Children

Special Need G.I.F.T.S. (Getting Involved with Families, Teachers & Schools): For Adults with children who have special needs or learning difficulties.  804.560.7172

The Greater Richmond ARC: For caregivers of young children with developmental disabilities.  804.358.1874 ext 3229

Special Kids, Special Needs: For help coping with stress and anger, strategies for dealing with difficult behavior, learning and schooling, “why me?” questions, self-esteem, and making time for yourself.  Contact Anita Harrison, LCSW, at 804.712.6020 or Larissa Anderson atLarissAnderson@aol.com.

Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL)

Virginia Department of Education