Rethink Home Education.

Our Programs

At Be the Light Academy, we offer flexible, Christ-centered academic programs designed to build strong foundations, deepen knowledge, and support every learner's journey.

Whether you’re seeking complete academic support or focused tutoring in key subjects, we partner with families to create personalized educational paths that meet your child’s needs — without the constraints of traditional schooling.

Choose the path that fits your family's needs and goals:

Single Subject Tutoring Programs: Focused support in Language Arts, Math, or Core Knowledge — available for enrichment, remediation, or skill-building alongside any educational path.

Full Academic Tutoring: Complete instruction in Language Arts, Math, Core Knowledge, and Religion — designed for families utilizing Virginia’s Certified Tutor Option for full academic support.

Reimagining Learning. Restoring Foundations. Renewing Hope.

The Program Details

Foundations of Literacy Language Arts Program

Master the foundations of reading, writing, spelling, and grammar.

Developed and led by professionals with Orton-Gillingham training to the Associate Level and Speech-Language Pathology background.


Ideal for:

✅ Students needing targeted reading/writing support or enrichment

✅ Monday–Thursday mornings

Our Language Arts Program uses explicit, systematic instruction to build essential skills for strong communication, critical thinking, and academic success.

Students engage in:

  • Phonics-based reading instruction

  • Structured writing workshops

  • Grammar, spelling, and vocabulary development

  • Literature studies rooted in classic works and biblical principles

Total value: $1900/month

Starting at $400/month

Our Core Knowledge Explorers Program, inspired by classical education principles, blends a content-rich, chronological journey through history, science, and the arts with a modern, Christ-centered perspective.

Students build deep connections across disciplines — understanding God's story woven through human history and creation — while developing the habits of critical thinking, communication, and curiosity.

Subjects include:

  • Chronological history studies with Christian worldview integration

  • Science exploration rooted in God’s creation

  • Geography and cultural studies emphasizing stewardship

  • Fine arts appreciation connected to historical eras

Total value: $3000/month

Just $1300/month**

Core Knowledge Explorers Program

Expand knowledge across history, science, geography, and the arts.

Developed around history and the Bible in a chronological journey — connecting times, eras, and the eternal truth of Christ.


Ideal for:

✅ Families wanting a content-rich education beyond the basics

✅ Monday–Thursday afternoons and Fridays

Building Blocks of Math Program

Foundational math skills that build confidence and real-world thinking.

Developed to connect math skills across subjects and real-world applications — building confident problem-solvers grounded in truth and understanding.


Ideal for:

✅ Students needing to fill skill gaps, catch up, or accelerate

✅ Monday–Thursday mornings

Our Math program emphasizes conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and problem-solving, using clear, sequential instruction that ensures students truly master each skill before moving forward.

Students will engage in:

  • Building strong number sense, computation, and math fact fluency

  • Developing problem-solving and reasoning strategies

  • Laying the foundation for higher-level math concepts

  • Applying mathematical thinking to real-world contexts

Total value: $1200

Starting at $400/month

Our full program offers a complete academic solution under Virginia’s Certified Tutor Option. It brings together personalized, structured instruction for a wide range of learners, including those with language and learning differences, disabilities, or unique educational needs. Every student's journey is supported through explicit, content-rich teaching practices, grounded in biblical truth and a belief in each child's God-given potential.

By enrolling in The Lightway Academy Program, students experience the full benefits of:

  • Explicit, systematic reading, writing, spelling, and grammar instruction

  • Mastery-based math development with real-world applications

  • Chronological exploration of history, science, geography, and the fine arts

  • Daily spiritual formation woven into every subject

Total value: $6100/month

Starting at $1900/month

The Lightway Academy All-Inclusive Program

A complete, Christ-centered academic journey — combining all of our core programs into one personalized path designed to meet diverse learning needs.

Our specialized approach ensures that students with dyslexia, ADHD, executive functioning challenges, language-based learning disabilities, and other diverse learning needs receive the tools, strategies, and support they need to thrive — academically, spiritually, and personally.


Ideal for:

✅ Families seeking a full academic alternative to traditional schooling
✅ Students who benefit from structured, explicit instruction across subjects
✅ Learners with learning differences or disabilities who need a personalized, faith-centered approach

✅ Monday–Friday

Why Choose Be The Light Education?

We didn’t start as another tutoring center or private school — we started as advocates, parents, and educators determined to build something better. At Be the Light Academy, we know what it feels like to watch bright, capable students get overlooked by traditional systems. We know the frustration of families fighting for the right support, only to find barriers and one-size-fits-all approaches.


We created Be the Light Academy to be different — a place where every learner is truly seen, supported, and equipped to succeed.

Here’s what sets us apart:

Structured, Content-Rich Instruction

We use Core Knowledge foundations and explicit, skill-based teaching methods to build real mastery — not just short-term progress.

We reimagine education, not replicate it

We challenge the norms of traditional schooling by building personalized academic paths rooted in Christ-centered values and structured, content-rich instruction.

We specialize in supporting diverse learners

Our team brings deep experience in speech-language pathology, literacy development, and executive functioning — empowering students with dyslexia, ADHD, language-based learning differences, and more.

We believe every child deserves a full education, not a workaround

Our programs provide real academic instruction, not just accommodations — helping students build lasting skills, critical thinking, and strong foundations for future success.

We partner with families, not just students

From the first Discovery Call through every milestone, we walk alongside families, offering guidance, encouragement, and a true educational partnership rooted in faith and purpose.

We build confidence that lasts a lifetime

By focusing on deep knowledge, strong habits, and Christ-like character, we help students not just succeed academically, but thrive in life beyond the classroom.

At Be the Light Academy, we don’t believe students have to "fit the system."

We believe education should fit the student — and light the way for who they are called to become.

STILL NOT SURE?

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand you may have some questions.

Is Be the Light Academy a private school?

No, Be the Light Academy is not a private school. We are an educational academy offering tutoring and instructional services under Virginia’s Certified Tutor Option. Families partner with us for academic instruction while maintaining their homeschool or alternative education status.

What kinds of students do you serve?

We serve a wide range of learners, including:

-Students who need enrichment or deeper academic challenge.

-Students with language-based learning differences, such as dyslexia or ADHD Students with executive functioning challenges or other diverse learning needs.

-Students who simply need a more personalized, Christ-centered approach to learning.

Book a Discovery Call with us today to see if we can meet your child's needs.

What is the difference between The Lightway Academy Program and Single Subject Tutoring?

The Lightway Academy Program offers complete academic support across Language Arts, Math, Core Knowledge, and Bible integration. It's ideal for families seeking a full academic solution under Virginia’s Certified Tutor Option. Single Subject Tutoring provides focused support in one or more core areas (Language Arts, Math, or Core Knowledge Select) to supplement homeschooling, private school, or public school education.

What curriculum do you use?

We base our instruction on:

-The Core Knowledge Sequence for history, science, geography, and the arts.

-Explicit, structured approaches for Language Arts and Math (aligned with Orton-Gillingham methods, direct instruction strategies, and mastery learning principles).

-Faith integration across all subjects, encouraging students to see learning through a Christ-centered worldview.

Curriculum resources are selected to match the learning profiles and academic goals of students enrolled.

How do I know if my child is a good fit?

If your child needs:

-A full academic solution that is structured, flexible, and Christ-centered.

-Targeted support in reading, writing, math, or foundational content.

-A more personalized approach to learning

-Support for language-based learning differences or other learning needs

...then Be the Light Academy could be the right fit for your family! The best next step is to Schedule a Discovery Call so we can learn more about your child’s needs and goals.

How much do your programs cost?

Our program pricing depends on the level of support your family chooses. We offer flexible options including:

-Single Subject Tutoring — targeted academic support in one or more core areas

-The Lightway Academy Program — full academic instruction across Language Arts, Math, Core Knowledge, and Bible integration

To view current tuition rates or create a customized plan for your child, Schedule a Discovery Call — we’ll walk you through everything and find the best fit for your family.

Do you offer tuition assistance or scholarships?

At this time, Be the Light Academy does not offer formal tuition assistance programs. However, we are committed to working closely with families to explore flexible payment options and to create a plan that fits their needs.

We encourage you to Schedule a Discovery Call with us so we can discuss your family’s goals and find the best path forward together.


Still have questions? We’re here to help.