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Thank you for the response, and also for the link with ideas for half speed. That makes sense! I’m getting a much clearer picture of how this curriculum goes from reading others’ experiences. Very grateful to have found ya’ll! (Or ‘Yinz’ as they say in western PA!)

With gratitude,
Wren

I read that post comparing the amount of writing in the 2 programs. I think that you correct that my daughter would do better in Bigger, and my son in Preparing. He truly needs some
preparation!

Hi Julie! I’m so pleased with and thankful for your lengthy and thought out reply. I think that you might be right about my daughter needing to be in Bigger Hearts. She is a bright girl and picks up on things quickly, but I don’t want her to feel too weighed down by something like might be a little ...

Hello! Thanks for the reply both of you! My daughter (3rd) might be challenged with and take a little time to adjust to reading on her own using DITHOR. Currently she reads aloud to me. She will be moving into reading on her own (I'm amazed at just 5 months of her reading aloud to me how much her re...

Hello! We currently use DITHOR from HOD, but all other curriculum is ala cart type-- eclectic. I've loved DITHOR, and I've recently been considering switching to the full HOD curriculum for next year. I have a few questions and hope that some (or many!) of you can help me out with them. 1) In the fa...