Dorene, I do not live near you so I can't help you with a specific Doctor suggestion. There are several web sites like this one that have dr referrals ...
Hi Theresa, Thanks for the response. It isn't that I'm concerned with the computer equipment; the optometrist actually told me that because my daughter had...
Hi Dorene, I am so sorry you have had some less than desirable experiences trying to get help for your daughter. I can certainly sympathize having had to look...
Wow....thanks SO much, Theresa! I appreciate it so much! A lot of great advice. You mentioned you've been doing some exercises since first grade? Are these...
Dorene, I'm so glad this information is helping you some. Have you tried any of the products that are similar to this one? I don't know if her motor skills...
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I wanted to share a conversation I had this morning with my 10 year old. He has been working on multiplication tables for well over a year now but has several...
Hi, Do you have a child that is challenged in the area of handwriting? I sure do and it is affecting his math computation because of the irregular sized and...
My mom started homeschooling me in 5th grade. She had me use graph paper for math until I graduated. When I was in 6th grade and really struggling she even...
Lisa, Thanks for sharing! Your story encourages me to allow him to use graph paper for as long as he needs to do so. I would have tried to take it away much...
We have had a very delightful but exhausting time of company and getting older children settled into their college classes so I have postponed starting our...
Joyce Herzog taught me how to make a white board inexpensively. I know there is now paint available for such things but a white board can also be made with...
Wow! That is a cool idea. I never thought about using the Vis-a-vis for the lines that stay on and dry erase for wipe off. My kids think writing on a white...
One more thing this post made me think of. In a school supply catalog I saw a product that was basically this same white board material you are speaking of in...
Recently my husband received his primary school report cards. We enjoyed looking at these old views into his life. I know that Joyce HerzogĀ told me that...
... Oh, Carolyn, HOW your recent posts have blessed me! SO TOUCHING and reaffirming to know that GOD IS STILL USING things I said so long ago... and that HE IS...
I also want to thank you, Carolyn, for your recent posts! I wanted to thank you also for the tip on using a regular dry erase marker to get permanent marker...
I did our annual first of the year Snapshot of Progress** a little later than I usually do. WOW! Their handwriting is finally improving with the graph paper...
Thanks, Theresa, for this reminder! It's been a while since I did the Snapshot with my daughter and son. (She's down with a cold these past couple of days,...
How encouraging, Theresa. Thanks for sharing this. Good idea on the "Do Over" follow through. Younger siblings do follow their older examples but they also...
Hi everyone, I would like to ask that you pray for Tom and Joyce Herzog. With the heavy rain the Southeast has had Joyce called today to say that Tom has been...
Hi, Update on Tom and Joyce! Praise God, the water is receding now and didn't make it into the house as best they can tell right now. It was within inches of...
I have a son who can spell CVC words easily, but can't read them fluently. WOuld I still place him in scardey cat level 2 or should I go on to 3? I also have...
My recommendation is that you start at Level 2. It will provide a successful time for your son because he will catch on quickly but more importantly, it will...
Our family has experience emotional (death in extended family) and mechanical (machines break down) drains this past week. As I viewed our upcoming week of...