<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post5140161408055027337..comments</id><updated>2009-08-19T19:46:31.773-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Heart of the Matter Magazine: Headsprout Reading Online (and GIVEAWAY!)</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/feeds/5140161408055027337/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html'/><author><name>Amy</name><email>amystults@gmail.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>14</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-94777501827095827</id><published>2009-08-19T19:46:31.773-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-19T19:46:31.773-04:00</updated><title type='text'>We're checking out several curricula and would lov...</title><content type='html'>We&amp;#39;re checking out several curricula and would love a $$ break in the reading dept.!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/94777501827095827'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/94777501827095827'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1250725591773#c94777501827095827' title=''/><author><name>Letha</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12258315361510563456</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-8568853493619520509</id><published>2008-09-17T16:51:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-09-17T16:51:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I'm probably late on this contest, but I would lov...</title><content type='html'>I'm probably late on this contest, but I would love to be entered if I am not to late.  My 4 year old is just starting to read and this sounds like just what I have been looking for.&lt;BR/&gt;Sheri (at) abrcontrols (dot) com</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/8568853493619520509'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/8568853493619520509'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1221684660000#c8568853493619520509' title=''/><author><name>schpleiver</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02355590982227742739</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5540822609902536155</id><published>2008-08-26T23:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-26T23:05:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>This looks ideal for my reluctant reader. Thanks f...</title><content type='html'>This looks ideal for my reluctant reader. Thanks for a great review.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/5540822609902536155'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/5540822609902536155'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1219806300000#c5540822609902536155' title=''/><author><name>Dena</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11424129208771343592</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-8990024047109812009</id><published>2008-08-17T04:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-17T04:17:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi there,Thank you for this review.  With all the ...</title><content type='html'>Hi there,&lt;BR/&gt;Thank you for this review.  With all the different programs out there it is good to have the opinions of people who have used them.  Good on you for overcoming your fear!  I have taught my two oldest to read and my youngest are too young yet but I would love to win a subscription for a friend of mine who is struggling with the whole reading thing at the moment.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thanks again for the review and the competition.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/8990024047109812009'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/8990024047109812009'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218961020000#c8990024047109812009' title=''/><author><name>Rufus</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01977156052333867034</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-8531410203364614267</id><published>2008-08-13T20:10:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-13T20:10:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I would love to try this out. My 7 year old is rea...</title><content type='html'>I would love to try this out. My 7 year old is really struggling with reading and I would really like to help her in this area. She could really benefit from this program.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/8531410203364614267'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/8531410203364614267'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218672600000#c8531410203364614267' title=''/><author><name>Dianna</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07133487716231792445</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-790549012930819992</id><published>2008-08-12T20:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-12T20:17:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>These sound great. Reading scares me too... I was ...</title><content type='html'>These sound great. Reading scares me too... I was homeschooled for third, fourth, fifth, and sixth, so I already knew how to read. My 3 1/2 yr old loves starfall and pbs so I can't wait to try these out!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/790549012930819992'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/790549012930819992'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218586620000#c790549012930819992' title=''/><author><name>finallyathome</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17699386244824589020</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-4580818505518552100</id><published>2008-08-12T16:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-12T16:07:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>My 4 year old loved the sample lessons we just tri...</title><content type='html'>My 4 year old loved the sample lessons we just tried!  She wanted to keep going and learn more.  We've been working on letters/sounds and reading this summer, but not having as much luck as I did with my older two using the program they used.  This morning I was just considering giving another program a try, but was afraid to make a jump to something different. This is definitely one to consider!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/4580818505518552100'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/4580818505518552100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218571620000#c4580818505518552100' title=''/><author><name>allyson</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06254530595824493648</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-780748014336317060</id><published>2008-08-11T11:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-11T11:39:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>My son and I just completed the first lesson of th...</title><content type='html'>My son and I just completed the first lesson of this program (part of the free 3 lessons). He loved it and I loved it. This is a great program. He wanted to do another lesson right away.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thanks fo introducing us to this and giving a subscription away.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Blessings,&lt;BR/&gt;Jenifer</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/780748014336317060'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/780748014336317060'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218469140000#c780748014336317060' title=''/><author><name>Jenifer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08925945920002077315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-240548108543268701</id><published>2008-08-10T15:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-10T15:40:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>This sounds like an awesome program. I visited the...</title><content type='html'>This sounds like an awesome program. I visited their site and looked around. I even subscribed to their 3 lesson free trial. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I think this would be a great tool for my son. He starts school this year and I'm expecting him to be a challenge. He is a VERY energetic boy who really has no interest in "school" but loves playing computer games. I think this program would be great for him and peak his interest in learning.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Blessings to you all and thank you so much for all you are doing for us home schooling families.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Jenifer</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/240548108543268701'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/240548108543268701'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218397200000#c240548108543268701' title=''/><author><name>Jenifer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08925945920002077315</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5189435450684748142</id><published>2008-08-09T17:10:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-09T17:10:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>This sounds like a fun phonics program. I would lo...</title><content type='html'>This sounds like a fun phonics program. I would love to have this for my boys!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/5189435450684748142'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/5189435450684748142'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218316200000#c5189435450684748142' title=''/><author><name>Jasmine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09505475976041014451</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-4311527598923999045</id><published>2008-08-09T06:59:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-09T06:59:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>This sounds like a neat resource!  I taught my old...</title><content type='html'>This sounds like a neat resource!  I taught my oldest to read.  But now I have three more little ones and a baby on the way and it's about time to start teaching reading to the next two.  I need something like this where it is organized for me!  Please add me to the drawing!&lt;BR/&gt;Tristan&lt;BR/&gt;tdrowlee@yahoo.com</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/4311527598923999045'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/4311527598923999045'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218279540000#c4311527598923999045' title=''/><author><name>tdrowlee</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14483248387092516827</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-1344647145864535613</id><published>2008-08-09T00:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-09T00:26:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I have a couple of friends who will soon begin to ...</title><content type='html'>I have a couple of friends who will soon begin to teach their sons to read, and I'm going to tell them about Headsprout. From your review, this sounds like just the phonics program that they're going to need!  Thanks!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Mary Jo</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/1344647145864535613'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/1344647145864535613'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218255960000#c1344647145864535613' title=''/><author><name>Elizabeth K.</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01800257099228987234</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-8569257256328130101</id><published>2008-08-08T22:27:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-08T22:27:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>This sounds great! This would be good for my son :...</title><content type='html'>This sounds great! This would be good for my son : )</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/8569257256328130101'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/8569257256328130101'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218248820000#c8569257256328130101' title=''/><author><name>Kelli</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07158971995602657381</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-2278778640804913563</id><published>2008-08-08T08:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-08-08T08:12:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for sharing this resource! I think fear of ...</title><content type='html'>Thanks for sharing this resource! I think fear of teaching reading is the #1 fear amoung homeschoolers. I know it is the reason why we personally own over 7 phonics programs---I was so afraid.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You also bring up a good point---sometimes you have to try more than one program until the light bulb goes off for your child. Thanks for sharing this resource and your experiences.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/2278778640804913563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/5140161408055027337/comments/default/2278778640804913563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html?showComment=1218197520000#c2278778640804913563' title=''/><author><name>Karin Katherine</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14516662405528660516</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.heartofthemattermagazine.com/2008/08/headsprout-reading-online-and-giveaway.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2646552345065536552.post-5140161408055027337' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/2646552345065536552/posts/default/5140161408055027337' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>