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Thanks Julie! I was mostly wondering about the science and wasn't sure if I should order the science portion of Preparing also. I also like that the extension in Bigger covers enough science. I think that will be easier to handle as we transition into HOD. Thanks for your response!
Gretchen

I am getting ready to place an order and just had a couple of last minute questions. I am going to be using HOD with 3 kids. 6 y.o. will be in LHFHG, and I am going to combine the 2 older kids in Bigger. They are 8 and 10. The 8 y.o. fits perfectly into Bigger on the placement chart and will be usin...

Thanks for all your replies and ideas! I actually do keep a basket full of just our library books and the kids know where it is and to put the books back in there when done. I think I will try keeping it by the door.....this is an excellent idea. I guess I just have to be more organized! I am defini...

I haven't posted in a while and haven't started HOD yet. We are starting in the fall. I had posted a while back with placement questions and everyone was so helpful! Now that I have that all figured out, I have another question......how often do you all add library books and videos to your days--and...

Thank you all for you responses and your encouragement. I have to say that I really like Julie's idea of Bigger as the core program and using Beyond's right side for my 7 yo. When I saw this option, a light bulb went off. I am thinking that this would be a wonderful fit for everyone. This way I woul...

Hi Kathleen! So nice to meet. Thank you so much for your response. Yes, we just started DITHR last week. I know it is really early, but so far we both love it! This really has filled a need for us and in such a fun and enjoyable way. I couldn't be happier. You are right, I am sure I will find the be...

Hi! My name is Gretchen and I am pretty new to HOD and the message board. I stumbled across HOD this fall while looking for a curriculum for my ds 5. I had heard of HOD in the past but had no idea there were also programs for other age groups beyond preschool/kindergarten. I was so excited by what I...