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I SO appreciate your feedback. I am going to just take the two-guide approach. I think it would serve them better in the long run, and I have learned the hard way that letting the kiddos lead isn't always what's best for them. (Sorry unschoolers.. it's just not for us!) Thank you again for your time...

Okay thank you. For chart recommendations my knee jerk was to put the 12 year old boy in CTC and my daughter in Rev to Rev. Her favorite story was "One Small Step- The Year I Had Polio." She is currently reading the second Harry Potter and prior to that read "The Fault in Our Stars." (Yes, I know th...

Hi there! I have been stuck in a land of indecision and I'm ready to throw in the towel. I have a son who will be 12 in July, and a daughter who just turned 14 this week. We have been a bit lazy in the past. I don't even have a good excuse. But this year we worked pretty hard and are in a better pla...

I'm a little frustrated, as I bought everything from HOD for 4 children at the April Homeschool convention. It was all shipped to me, and is all brand spankin' new. But I had NO CLUE this was going on :( So I essentially would have to return my brand new guide in order to buy another one at 50%.... ...

If she places strongly in RTR then you will be fine to start there. As countrymom said it is more important to look at where she places skill wise verses If she has never done written narration there will be a bit of a learning curve with that, but the instructions are in the appendix of the guide ...

Well, she's an 11 year old that will turn 12 in October. She's a VERY strong reader. We are using our own math curriculum (she has a thing for LifePac math. She loves completing each workbook).. I *think* she will fit in well with RtR.. I've spent the last couple hours setting up our cubbies with ea...

Forgive me if this has been asked before, I promise I tried to make good use of the search function. This is our first year with HOD. I will have a 7th grader and according to placements it looks like she should start with Resurrection t Reformation. I'm a little uneasy, because my gut tells me that...