Adapting Education

I am updating everyone to announce a website I’m opening up that I’ve kept for some time now to myself as I was building it.  I never thought of publishing our educational progress but the more I’ve used it the more I realize it might be interesting to others too.  So I’ll be posting a […]

Lilybird’s Freedom Updates: Lily & Timber

    It has been a month since Lily has been united with her service dog Timber.  Below you will find links to the updates so that you can read the changes that are happening and be a part of the joy that are lives are experiencing.  I hope you enjoy reading. To view the […]

Lily’s Story: Part 3

I have compiled together new information that reflects where Lily is right now in June 2015.  Please take some time to visit Lily’s Story page and find the new post there named Lily’s Story:  Part 3 or click this link. Additionally, I have gathered notes about skills in general that Lily has been successful in […]

Thank You

We want to thank you. Except we don’t just want to thank you. We want to wrap our arms around you & give you back the kindness you’ve given us. Every donation received is appreciated. I never thought we could get this far. And here we are a month away from something Lily has waited […]

Timber

The time has come. Next month we are traveling North to meet and bring home our daughters new life long companion, her autism service dog.

Lilybird Speaks

Lily has lifted her voice. She sings. And now she speaks. I’ll say it again. Lily speaks.

Thank You

We would like to thank you for your recent donations towards Lily’s service dog.  The time is approaching & soon she will meet which dog will become her new partner.  We will keep you posted.

A few leftovers and the beginning of 3rd grade!

We have been very busy the past few days getting ready for the 3rd grade year here at the house. Months prior to the start of it I purchased their third grade workbooks that go with their curriculum and started the process of readying materials to go with the new material. After adding a few […]

New Post-Geometry

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A past due post Part II

Above are a few last pics of some Dubard work at the board. The above shows the girls working on both the grammar boards and the grammar boxes. Since we have been working on sentences and short stories at the board and identifying nouns, pronouns, verbs and prepositions I pulled this material out as it […]

A past due post

I’ve been busy getting ready for the third grade year so I’ve been missing posts lately as I’ve spent my time late at night getting ready for the next days lessons and next years materials. But I’ll list what I can below as far as I can remember the activities from memory. We’ve been working […]

Math and English

Some work we have been working on is Montessori based math materials. We’ve been using the stamp game to do addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. This in an addition to the multiplication and division boards and just beginning the division boards with racks and tubes. The girls have been working on the green montessori language […]