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There is a book called "The ABC's and All Their Tricks" by Margaret M Bishop that may be helpful to you. I don't know how to link previous posts for you, but if you do a search for "abc's tricks" here on the HOD website you should find several references to this book. I have it on hand for future us...

I like the advise you are getting - do not worry. I have a couple of thoughts to add: It's nice after break to be in familiar territory. Starting back up in the fall for those last weeks of the guide will allow for an easier transition back into the groove of school than if it were all new material....

Welcome to HOD Celeste! There is a "Science Lab" sheet to copy in the Appendix of the Preparing guide. You may have already found it. Now most posts/ questions are submitted on the "Main Board". More people will see the ?'s there and answer more quickly. I'm glad you found HOD! I hope you enjoy it a...

Welcome to the board Maryann! Yay! :D I am so glad that you are here! I love this board! All the ladies are so helpful and encouraging! You will also enjoy the "Week in Review" section under "Current Discussions" where you will get to see a lot of pics and blogs listed. I hope you find someone who i...

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I hope it's ok if I ask. Thanks in advance for any suggestions! We are traveling to Europe for 7 weeks this spring and I'm looking for any Storytime or just "extra" book titles that would be complimentary to our trip. We will spend most of our time in Prague, CZ, along with a week or so in London. A...

CONGRATULATIONS!! Oh my, he is beautiful! So happy for you all!! What a blessing!

Victoria

Hi Pam,
We recently did some microscope research for my oldest boy's birthday. I liked this top 10 review:

http://microscopes.toptenreviews.com/ki ... pe-review/

Hope that helps!

Blessings,
Victoria

Cyndi, Welcome to HOD :!: I think you will LOVE it :!: Your plan is exactly what I am doing with my boys who sound just like yours and are the same ages too. We started in Feb, and are on summer break right now but I just wanted to let you know that this plan works really well! It usually takes us a...

Christy, Wow, this is exciting! :D It's fun, too, for me to think back about making our initial decision for adoption. I remember going to the library and checking out a big stack of adoption books. You're right, it is a big decision. But you will know - God will lead you with with certainty. :D I r...

Sharon, Here are a couple of links to some good previous discussions on this topic that I had "bookmarked" http://www.heartofdakota.com/board3/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=2503#p18592 http://www.heartofdakota.com/board3/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3931#p29197 :D Carrie contributed to each of these threads with very ...

We had a great week of school, I am so very glad we found HOD when we did!! We finished TRL this week!!!!! Luke is so excited about reading and so proud of himself. I couldn't be more thrilled with our whole experience over the last year. TRL has felt effortless; it's been a perfect fit for us. We s...

I have loved loved LOVED the Baby Praise videos. My little girl is just about to turn 20 months and this is one video I have put on for her. My favorite is Born to Worship . They are kind of like Baby Einstein except set to worship music then they'll show kids playing, smiling, flowers, ABCs, 123s, ...

Wow, Kathleen, congratulations!! :D This is great news!! I am rejoicing and believing with you! Luke 1:37 For with God nothing shall be impossible :!: Deut. 7:13 I love this verse for your family: He will love you and bless you and increase your numbers. He will bless the fruit of your womb, the cro...

Welcome to HOD Countrymom! I am so glad for you that you found HOD when you did! I feel so blessed to have found it at the beginning of my hs journey just like you! It's been such an incredible gift for my family. I am forever greatful to Carrie - and the others here too, who offer support and encou...