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I use 2 guides (LHFHG & BLHFHG) for one child & it really isn't hard to manage! I have tabs like the other ladies suggested. And the science is loosely based on textbook so either book will work fine.

My 6 yr old is really struggling with reading! She has never shown much interest in any sort of academics. I had to force her to listen to picture books or color or count or any of that. We are making our way slowly through LHFHG. But I didn't go with either of carrie's choices for phonics. She know...

I thought I would give a quick update. After praying & talking it over with my husband we decided to combine the older girls in LHFHG. I will keep them separate in skill areas (right side). I also have in my mind that it's ok if we don't get to every box every day. I will go half speed or 3/4 speed ...

I have no advice but I can certainly relate! I just asked for help from these wise mamas myself. I love love Carrie's advice & am going to implement some of her suggestions into my day. Just know that you are not alone! Hugs to you

Thank you all so much for your kind words & encouragement. You all shared so much good advice. I have read over every reply multiple times & have been praying about it all.

And thank you most of all for your prayers.

I really need help figuring out how to get my school year back on track. I have 5 girls-ages 8, 5, 3, 2, & 5 weeks. My biggest concern is my oldest. she is 8 & is a patient at St Jude's. She has brain tumor with seizures & the seizure meds really mess with her. We have lost a lot of school while try...