Two part question: (a) is it beneficial to get a formal diagnosis of either of these (in other words, does the diagnosis itself change how you...
Have you listened to the Shurley English Preposition Jingle? That one works great for us.
We use an app called Homeschool Helper. I love it. Keeps track of attendance, grades (if you choose), curriculum used, field trips, reading...
The Stanford, like the test you describe, is spread out over 2 or 3 days, depending on the age of the child. We are actually starting tomorrow....
I administer the Stanford test to my two boys. I chose the Stanford over the IOWA because I liked the reports generated by the Stanford better....
Looking at Language Arts for next year-- has anyone tried Saxon Grammar and Writing? If so, what are/were your impressions? Would love some...
My boys and I volunteer at a local animal shelter. We walk dogs, love on cats, etc. The boys LOVE it, and the shelter does, too.
We have used Horizons 2, 3, and 4, and I really like it. I will say that my boys 'get' math, and I haven't had to do too much teaching --...
I am using Shurley English for the second year, so we have used grades 1-4 with my 2 boys. I like it a lot. There is a heavy emphasis on...
You can put in the E, S, grades into Homeschool Helper as well. Does not have to be letter-grade based. My boys only wanted a report card...
Just started using Homeschool Helper as an iPad app. I love it. I can enter all grades, attendance, field trips, lessons, etc. It will print a...
Josie, I agree with you that some days just aren't good ones, and kids need a day to regroup and recharge on occasion. I was really just thinking...
Maybe it's just me, but I feel like you walk a slippery slope when you allow a child to avoid work in this situation. Obviously, all children,...
Peace! Homeschooling has brought peace into our home-- this was our original hope and motivation. After a year of homeschooling, I would add...
We used the Pandia Press materials last year-- R.E.A.L. Science Odyssey and History Odyssey. I liked them both fairly well. We plan to use them...
FYI- I used homeschoolclassifieds.com and sold my materials quickly.
All items sold.
Horizons math is now gone as well. Only R.E.A.L. Science - Life left.
I like to look at homeschoolclassifieds.com to get a gauge of the value of materials.
English gone The Shurley English has been sold.
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