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Schools and learning in charlottesville
Schools and Education in Charlottesville Virginia are exceptionally good. We know all children learn in their own unique ways, and we are thankful to have so many incredible schools and resources in the Charlottesville and Albemarle County area to help each student reach his or her full potential. From toddlers to teenagers, there is a place for everyone to foster a love of learning. Daycare and preschool education options include church schools, co-ops, Montessori schools, Waldorf educations and more. Learning goes beyond the classroom for Charlottesville families. Students often take music lessons, learn sports, study art, learn computer programming, do science and math competitions, learn a foreign language and brush up on skills with specialized tutors and much more. Read on to find local education resources, learning at home ideas, tips for fostering your kid’s learning, book recommendations, tutors and more. Plus, view a list of some of the excellent schools options in the Charlottesville, Virginia area.
Learn About Charlottesville City Schools
An Interview with Charlottesville City Schools Superintendent, Dr. Gurley, Jr.
Learn About Albemarle County Schools
An Interview with Albemarle Country School District Superintendent, Dr. Haas
The Ultimate Private School Guide
Discover over two dozen amazing private schools to help you find the perfect fit for your child.
Reducing First Day of School Jitters
Advice for parents on how to best reduce first day of school nerves this back-to-school season.
At-Home Science Experiments for Kids
These gooey, explosive science experiments are easy to do at home whenever you are stuck inside with the kids.
Educational Apps & Websites for Kids
THE BEST APPS & WEBSITES TO KEEP KIDS LEARNING With technology being such a big part of our lives, it’s [...]
Visit Booker T. Washington National Monument with Kids
To celebrate Black history in Virginia, explore the humble beginnings of Booker T. Washington: born a slave on the Burroughs [...]
Visit the Science Museum of Virginia with Kids
Your children can explore science while having fun with hundreds of unique, hands-on STEAM exhibits at the Science Museum of [...]
Learn About Albemarle County Schools
An Interview with Albemarle Country School District Superintendent, Dr. Haas
The Ultimate Private School Guide
Discover over two dozen amazing private schools to help you find the perfect fit for your child.
Reducing First Day of School Jitters
Advice for parents on how to best reduce first day of school nerves this back-to-school season.
At-Home Science Experiments for Kids
These gooey, explosive science experiments are easy to do at home whenever you are stuck inside with the kids.
Educational Apps & Websites for Kids
THE BEST APPS & WEBSITES TO KEEP KIDS LEARNING With technology being such a big part of our lives, it’s [...]
Visit Booker T. Washington National Monument with Kids
To celebrate Black history in Virginia, explore the humble beginnings of Booker T. Washington: born a slave on the Burroughs [...]
Visit the Science Museum of Virginia with Kids
Your children can explore science while having fun with hundreds of unique, hands-on STEAM exhibits at the Science Museum of [...]
Raising a Polite Child
TIPS FOR TEACHING KIDS MANNERS & POLITENESS “Please; thank you; how do you do?” In our fast-paced, increasingly casual society, [...]
LIVE. LOVE. BUY LOCAL
We are proud to have the support of the best independently-owned businesses throughout the area, from tutors and private schools to education specialists. Daycares, preschools, tutoring centers, gifted educations, speech language therapy, language learning, private schools, special needs education and all sorts of education programs are available. You can find here all the local experts in Charlottesville Virginia Schools and Education. Live locally by supporting our local partners.
mUSEUMS & dAYTRIPS
Virginia is for museum lovers and there are so many to choose from. If your family enjoys historical sites you might want to visit a Civil War site like Appomattox or a historical home of one of our founding Fathers – there are four presidential homes to tour in Virginia. Museums are fun for kids of all ages. There ae many wonderful children;s museums are within an hours drive of Charlottesville from our very own Virginia Discovery Museum on the historic Downtown Mall to the Children’s Museum of Richmond, Explore More! In Harrisonburg and the creative Amazement Square in Lynchburg. Other tried and true family attractions include the Science Museum of Richmond, the many Virginia Zoos and an array of art museums sure to delight everyone in the family.
A Guide to Foxfield Family Day at the Races
Fall is Family Day at the Foxfield Races
Virginia’s Best Corn Mazes
The best corn mazes in Virginia!
The Best Charlottesville Apple Orchards
Apple picking & Harvest Festivals
Mommy & Me Classes in Charlottesville
Classes for babies & tots, plus tips for exercising with baby.
King Family Vineyards Polo for Families
Enjoy a Polo Match or Learn to Play Polo
Botanical Garden of the Piedmont
How the Garden is benefiting nature and local families
Swimming Pools & Splashgrounds
Cool off with a fun visit to a splash park, swimming pool, swimming hole or go kayaking.
Favorite Science Museums & Daytrips for Kids
Feel good about your plans with the family. From dinos and wildlife to the solar system and aircraft, kids are [...]
Virginia’s Best Corn Mazes
The best corn mazes in Virginia!
The Best Charlottesville Apple Orchards
Apple picking & Harvest Festivals
Mommy & Me Classes in Charlottesville
Classes for babies & tots, plus tips for exercising with baby.
King Family Vineyards Polo for Families
Enjoy a Polo Match or Learn to Play Polo
Botanical Garden of the Piedmont
How the Garden is benefiting nature and local families
Swimming Pools & Splashgrounds
Cool off with a fun visit to a splash park, swimming pool, swimming hole or go kayaking.
Favorite Science Museums & Daytrips for Kids
Feel good about your plans with the family. From dinos and wildlife to the solar system and aircraft, kids are [...]
Virginia’s Best Water Parks
Cool off this summer by visiting some of these top water parks in Virginia.
ULTIMATE GO-TO GUIDE TO EDUCATION
Looking for Schools and Education in Charlottesville Virginia? A local Education professional, tutor kids class, specialty lessons or summer camp in the Charlottesville-Albemarle area? Click a topic below to view our Resource Directory to find Schools and Education in Charlottesville Virginia as well as other providers for your family.
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