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I have several plastic tubs ( to save money you could use old shoe boxes?) with school only toys in them. You could get them out only at school time so that they would be new and interesting/ Some of the things I have done for this age are measuring spoons and measuring cups ( walmart or dollar stor...

Hello, I just wanted to share my opinion( or 2 cents)... I am going to be using Hod for the first time this comming year, but have homeschooled for about eight years. I will have 4 kids in hod next year. I am thinking that you should first look at the placement chart for the 9 year old, and you may ...

Thank you Heather! My ds has done general and physical science apologia and it is a wonderful cirriculum just not what I think this ds is needing right now. I realize the ctc uses apologia, but I really like all of Carrie's "tweeking" and the other books that are used along with it.

I was wandering if you ladies that are doing or are going to do ctc for highschool would share which science you are doing and maybe why??? I would really like to do the science that comes with it and up it by adding the biology 101 dvds. It sounds sooo fun. I also considered doing the pac works tha...

Hello, these are sre such really great ideas!!!! I have a question for arstephia?? Do you put the needed items for all children into one bag or are there bags for each child labeled 1-1 etc?? LOve this idea that way if we had to leave for some reason we could take our tubs with books and a bag with ...

That is all so helpful! Thank you all. I think that my friend and i have decided that it would be best for the girl to have her own set of books so she will order the package for her daughter, then we wont have to worry about sharing books or anything like that. I also have 3 other children of my ow...

Thank you so much and we are super excited!!! You all are so sweet! We are new to hod, soooo wish i had found it sooner!! Anyway... yes I have checked out the placement charts. Since this is our 1st year with hod and my son wll be starting highschool i thought that it would be perfect to do the four...

I really have a two part question.... 1) I am going to be teaching two ninth graders in ctc... I was wandering if someone who is doing or going to do ctc for highschool can help me out????? I have everything picked out, I just need to know if I should order the basic package or not??? I have already...

Thank you all soooo much!! oh and I meant to say I would be putting my 4 yr old in LHTH. He just turned 4 and although he is very smart, he is alllll boy. We are working on sitting still for longer periods of time, don't remember having that issue with the last two :D And for the suggestion of looki...

Hello, First of all, I am new to HOD, but i can not believe i did not find it sooner. It is eeeeeverything i have been trying to do. I just LOVE it. What a blessing. So, I am very excited and have done a LOT of research. I just need some help. Has anyone tried to do four at one time? My children are...