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I use a green star stamper for things completed and a red "x" stamper for things skipped. Not over the words though. Wish there were check off boxes. I put a date at the top and notes as well. I would post a picture if I could figure that out. Maybe my four year old can help. Lol

A book I have found to be very helpful is "The Well Trained Heart " by Ray and Donna Reish. It is available through Amazon. I have met her and she is wonderful. My daughter and I clash because we are both control freaks. Donna says children need to know what is going to happen and what you expect of...

HOD does not require any library trips. It really is open and go! Best of all it centers around Christ. I also considered Weaver, but God led me to HOD, and I am so very satisfied. Cannot believe how much stress level has gone down! In looking at Weaver, I was overwhelmed with the giant binders. HOD...

Awesome!!
Frame them, for this is a milestone...the moment where it "clicked ". Tell her she has two fans in Indiana!
Blessings to you, enjoy the countless milestones to follow!

No. First time homeschooling. I need patience . Patience and sleep . Or maybe a Valium. Trusting God means admitting I'm not in control. Still working on that .

Homeschooling is a leap of faith. I have not been doing this long enough to give advice, but this is what I know so far ...1. Kids grow fast, this time is precious. 2. The best teacher in the world cannot love your child like you do. No teacher knows your child like you do. 3. Most stuff in school h...

DD6 is in LHTHG where she should be. DD4 knows what is covered inLHTH, but LHFHG seems over her head in some areas. Both love my full attention and both have short attention spans and both are jealous of each other. Neither like to be left out. DD4 is the one I'm most worried about. I don't want her...

Thank you for sharing your experience. I have been praying for guidance and I am sure this is where the Lord wants me to be. Blessings to you and your family on this journey.

We are new to HOD. My daughters are 2 years apart, so technically I could combine them. However I worry because at 4 and 6 this is a huge difference. I also worry that my youngest will feel stupid competing with my oldest. How can you not compare when they are side by side? Youngest knows numbers an...