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Thank you MIchelle for the help. It's just that, being our first year I don't want to overload them, yet still want them to learn and be prepared for the STAR test. I will be glad if they do away with that!

I am afraid to because with the Charter school we are with my kids are required to do that stupid STAR testing. It's how the school gets their funds. But the kids came home today and saw the books and are SO excited! Hopefully it will all work out. Hoping Carrie is able to respond to my question too...

Hello! We just got our PH package. I am a first time home schooler next year of a 3rd and 5th grader. I had a couple of questions. 1. I bought all of the extension packages available for my 5th grade son. I love HOD already, and while it looks great, HOLY COW there are a LOT of chapter reading books...

That's great! Good visual for kids!

Thanks so much for the tips! As far as book reimbursement, I meant that I wanted to know if I could get an itemized receipt from HOD of the books THEY recommend for the program, not buy secular books myself. For instance, they won't reimburse me for Biblical study books, but any books like biographi...

Hello! I will be brand new to home schooling next year. We are an evangelical Christian family. My children have been in public school and will be in 3rd grade (8 years, 8 mo. old) and 5th grades (11 yr. 1 mo. old) next year. I hope to start Aug. 5th. They didn't have any learning or behavioral prob...