{"id":8475,"date":"2023-11-15T23:06:08","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T23:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"\/?page_id=8475"},"modified":"2024-01-23T22:02:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T22:02:35","slug":"hear-from-a-family","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"\/hear-from-a-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear from a Tessellations Family"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
Like you, I wear many hats. One of my favorite hats is mother of three active, curious, kind and persistent children. When I\u2019m not mothering, I help bring babies into the world and keep women healthy as an Ob\/Gyn. As a family, we love to explore the great outdoors and travel.<\/p>
Highlights<\/span>: Academics, Peers, Transition to Tessie, Reputation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t I am mom of a curious, active and energetic 5-year old who I have to work hard to keep up with! I am very excited about and extremely grateful for the Tessellations school, not just for its personalized and advanced education program for my child and us parents, but also for its wonderful and close-knit communities for all its Tessie families.<\/p> Highlights:<\/span>\u00a0Community, Camping, Transition to Tessie, SEL, Peers<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t I work in product development for a technology company and hold an MBA degree. I am a mom to a 2nd grader. My husband and I struggled to find the right school for our child until we discovered Tessellations. I am grateful that our child is supported by teachers, who are trained to work with gifted students, on all dimensions.<\/p> Highlights<\/span>: Transition to Tessie, Agency, Academic differentiation, SEL<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t I’m a hardware engineer, a STEM enthusiast and a busy mom with two curious and energetic children at Tessellations. I’m humbled by the lessons my parenting journey has taught me and I’m incredibly grateful for the bond I share with my children.<\/p> Highlights: Ability-based <\/strong><\/span>Math, Electives, SEL, Peers, Community<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t I am a stay-at-home dad who used to be an engineer and operations manager in high tech. The pandemic helped me to focus on my family more and Tessellations has been a big part of that journey. I\u2019m volunteering with Tessellations in a graphic design capacity.<\/p> Highlights<\/span>: Staff, Community, Transition to Tessie<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t I have lived in the Bay Area since graduating from college, and my child started at Tessie in Kindergarten. My husband and I live on the Peninsula and have two children. Our oldest is at Tessie and our youngest is in a local neighborhood preschool.<\/p>\n Highlights<\/span>: Ability-based Math, SEL, Impact on family, Parent-teacher relationship<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t I am the father of 2 boys at Tessellations and I have lived in the Bay Area most of my life. \u00a0I\u2019m a physician and my wife used to work in special education as a teacher. We are happy to have found such a supportive school for both of our children.<\/span><\/p> Highlights: <\/b>Ability-based <\/strong><\/span>Math, Peers, Happiness<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t I’m a former tech leader in User Experience, currently a stay at home mom of 3 exploring next steps, reconnecting with friends, and volunteering in city initiatives. My youngest is in her 3rd year at Tessie while the older two are in High School and Middle College. <\/p>\n Highlights<\/span>: Academic differentiation, Growth mindset, Project based learning<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t