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Short, self-contained LightUnit workbooks with built-in tests.
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| Grades | 1–12 |
|---|---|
| Approach | Traditional, mastery-based |
| Who teaches | The program does the teaching |
| Parent prep | Low |
| Screen time | Mostly offline (books and paper) |
| Faith | Christian content throughout |
| Cost | A full grade typically runs $300–$400 (LightUnits $22–$51 per set, readers $12.50–$15.20 each) |
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See my matchParents describe Christian Light as one of the most straightforward programs to implement: small, self-contained units with built-in tests mean almost no planning. Reviewers especially like the early phonics instruction. The trade-off is plain, mostly black-and-white pages and character-building content woven through every unit.
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Christian Light Reading and Language Arts covers grades 1–12.
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Christian Light Reading and Language Arts includes Christian content throughout.
Mostly offline (books and paper). The program does the teaching.
Christian Light Reading and Language Arts isn't built specifically around dyslexia intervention, though it can still work for some kids with reading difficulties.
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