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by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Thu Sep 16, 2010 6:34 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Teaching with Twins
Replies: 6
Views: 1143

Re: Teaching with Twins

What would I do without all of you!?!?!?! You are all such a blessing. We have slowed it down and are just doing the Bible and music first...if we get to the other stuff it's just a bonus...much better:) Thank you so much! Thanks to the other twin moms too. It is so encouraging to find others out th...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:23 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Teaching with Twins
Replies: 6
Views: 1143

Teaching with Twins

Hi everyone, It's been a while since I posted anything but I have hit a bump in the road and need some help....My dd is in the second half of LHFHG and LOVING it and I just started using LHTH with my 3 year old twin boys. So far every day with the twins has been challenging. One day one cries the wh...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Tue Sep 08, 2009 1:05 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: o/t May I ask for prayers?
Replies: 23
Views: 3898

Re: o/t May I ask for prayers?

I am praying for you to feel the love and peace of God surrounding you!
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Tue Sep 08, 2009 10:24 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: A Wonderful First Day:)
Replies: 6
Views: 1226

A Wonderful First Day:)

Well we just started LHFHG and WE LOVE IT!!! I was able to work it all out with my twin two year olds. I took everyones advice and read History For Little Pilgrims at breakfast. Then I did the Rhymes in Motion and singing and kept the twins with us. Gracie seemed to really enjoy her brothers being i...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Thu Sep 03, 2009 4:41 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Is it enough?
Replies: 13
Views: 2939

Re: Is it enough?

Well...I haven't personally worked with my kids yet in BLHFHG but I am a former 1st grade teacher so I can comment on it from that point a view ( I don't know how much that will matter:) I know PS is often the enemy j/k:):) Anyway, The curriculum that is taught in LHFHG and BLHFHG far excced what a ...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Thu Sep 03, 2009 6:22 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: God is using HOD in my sons life
Replies: 6
Views: 1303

Re: God is using HOD in my sons life

That is so beautiful!!! Aren't we so blessed that we get to see or children grow spiritually right in front of our eyes:):):) I feel so blessed by your testimony...it gives me encouragement to keep pressing forward:)
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Thu Sep 03, 2009 6:19 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Starting LHFHG on Tuesday
Replies: 4
Views: 1104

Starting LHFHG on Tuesday

Hello Everyone, I am so excited to start another year:) Last year we did LHTH and we are all excited to start LHFHG. ( I know I am crazy I like to start after Labor Day, teehee) I was wondering if any veteran LHFHG could give me any tips... things to have on hand, etc. I would love to be a little ex...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Thu Jan 08, 2009 10:38 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Conference Schedule
Replies: 4
Views: 1201

Conference Schedule

Hi Ladies, Hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and are enjoying a slightly slower paced January :wink: Has anyone heard about this year's HOD conference schedule. I would really love to go to one (if there are any near me :lol: ) Has anyone else ever been to one that could let me know what goes o...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Tue Sep 09, 2008 8:23 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Really Rough Day
Replies: 8
Views: 2292

Re: Really Rough Day

You are all such a blessing!!!!! Thank you for your encouragment and advice. It reminded me of what we used to say when we were training them to sleep through the night "Training is never easy but worth it in the end!" I will probably have a few rough days of training them to understand what school ...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Mon Sep 08, 2008 10:57 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Really Rough Day
Replies: 8
Views: 2292

Really Rough Day

So today was reallllllllllly challenging. I have twin boys that are 13 months old and woke up VERY early from their nap. They ended up being on the floor the whole time we were doing school I tried to engage them in some playtime with books and toys but they would want nothing of it. We ended up fin...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Sun Sep 07, 2008 6:56 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Conferences
Replies: 4
Views: 1503

Re: Conferences

I saw that shortly after I posted my question, stinky!!! I agree! Maybe we can pray her to the Northeast for a few days : :wink:
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Sat Sep 06, 2008 8:08 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Need Advice for Son with fine Motor Issues
Replies: 6
Views: 2186

Re: Need Advice for Son with fine Motor Issues

I was a first grade teacher for several years and encountered many children with this issue. Here are a few things I did. I allowed them to write their answers in rice or cornmeal. I wrote all their letters with elmers glue (they could then use their finger to trace over the dried glue) I found ABC ...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Fri Sep 05, 2008 12:38 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Conferences
Replies: 4
Views: 1503

Conferences

I guess my question is for Carrie. . . Any chance you will be holding conferences in the Northeast?????
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Wed Sep 03, 2008 9:24 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: First Day Joys and Jitters
Replies: 6
Views: 1922

Re: First Day Joys and Jitters

Thanks for your help. Day 2 went really well. The patterns were a challenge so we spent some extra time on it. I brought out our pattern blocks and stamps and we created many, many patterns. I appreciate the advice about taking our time and enjoying our year. There will be plenty of time for the mor...
by GracieandTwinBoysMom
Wed Sep 03, 2008 6:49 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: First Day Joys and Jitters
Replies: 6
Views: 1922

First Day Joys and Jitters

So we had our first day of LHTH yesterday! We were very excited!!! I thought the day went well. My only concern is that it may be a little easy for my daughter. She already knows her letters and sounds. She is 3 almost 4. I didn't put her in LHFHG because I thought it might be too old. Can some one ...