{"id":39,"date":"2017-02-03T18:48:24","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T18:48:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2021-10-29T18:55:13","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T02:55:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>About This Site<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_163\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-163\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-163\" src=\"http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9288-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9288-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9288-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/IMG_9288-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Notebook bought 3 years ago<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p>Bought a note book, intended to write major things that happen in William&#8217;s life but it has been 3 years since William was born, I have not written ONE single word on it! \u00a0Busy? I can&#8217;t use that as an excuse because anyone would have few minutes to write down something in 1 day. \u00a0I guess mostly because I don&#8217;t write that much for so long that my hands get awkward; but most importantly it&#8217;s because when you write things on paper, you have to think about the full sentence in your head first before putting the pen down unless you want to keep erasing and writing to perfect a sentence. \u00a0This takes too much thinking!<\/p>\r\n<p>I&#8217;m a Web Programmer, I sit in front of a computer for at least 8 hours a day; I prefer to use keyboard to type than hand writing; so I thought &#8220;Why not write it on-line?&#8221; . That is how this site was born!<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>About William<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>William was born on Nov 23, 2013 at Fountain Valley Hospital at 2:00 PM.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>To William<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-172\" style=\"width: 307px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-172\" src=\"http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wedding-225x300.jpg\" width=\"307\" height=\"409\" srcset=\"http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wedding-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wedding-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/wedding.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Your Mom &amp; Dad Married on Aug 13, 2011<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p>Son, we love you with all our hearts; we love you just the way you are and who you want to become. \u00a0So lead a simple and happy life because remember, money\u00a0can buy a lot of things but it cannot buy real happiness or true friends. \u00a0So be yourself and don&#8217;t waste time on people who don&#8217;t care about you and ignore those ugly words that they say about you.<\/p>\r\n<p>Life is not easy, it&#8217;s full of obstacles but don&#8217;t be discouraged. \u00a0 There will be times you&#8217;d feel sad, there will be times people would let you down; there will be times your heart would be broken; there will be times you might fail; there will be time you&#8217;d feel you&#8217;re all alone and no one understands you; there will be time you&#8217;d feel helpless but please don&#8217;t give up because when you give up you&#8217;ll loose a chance to succeed. \u00a0Most importantly, there are at least 2 people in this world love you unconditionally and support you wherever you are: Mom &amp; Dad. \u00a0So come to us whenever you need a loving arm.<\/p>\r\n<p>So my son, when you fall, stand right up and try again; Don&#8217;t ever give up HOPE and COURAGE. And be KIND.<\/p>\r\n<p>Love,<\/p>\r\n<p>Mom &amp; Dad (Michelle &amp; Tim)<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Important Events<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Nov 24, 2013 &#8211; William was born at Fountain Valley hospital.<\/p>\r\n<p>Jan 2014 &#8211; Jan\u00a0 2015:\u00a0 William was sent to Babysitter at Mrs. Loan&#8217;s House (Westminster) when he was 2 months old because Mom had to go back to work.<\/p>\r\n<p>Apr 13, 2014 &#8211;\u00a0William was baptized when he was 4 months old at La Vang Church, Santa Ana, California by Father B\u1ea3o Thai.\u00a0 William&#8217;s Holy name is Paul.<\/p>\r\n<p>Jan 2015 &#8211; Nov 16, 2015: Stayed home with Dad because Dad was laid off from work.<\/p>\r\n<p>Nov 16, 2015 &#8211; Aug 16, 2019:\u00a0 Day care at Children&#8217;s World Preschool in Westminster, CA.\u00a0 He started at the daycare two weeks before he turned 2 years old (because Dad came back to work).\u00a0 He goes 5 days a week from 8:30 AM &#8211; 6:00 PM.\u00a0 Mom drops him off and Dad picks him up.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>When he started school on 11\/28\/2016, Mom picked him up from school then drove him to the day care and then went back to work.\u00a0 For those days that are no school, he&#8217;d spend the whole day at the day care.<\/p>\r\n<p>From 8\/20\/2019, his aunt Lily picks him up from school then babysit him at our home until we get home from work.<\/p>\r\n<p>Nov 28, 2016 &#8211; May 31, 2018: Mitchell Child Development Center in Santa Ana, CA because he&#8217;s diagnosed with Autistic.\u00a0 He&#8217;s 4 years old as of May 31, 2018.\u00a0 This is a special education school for children with Speed Delay.\u00a0 The school principle is Mr. Bello . His first school teacher is Mrs. Hana Suh at room 309.\u00a0 School schedule is from 8:15 AM &#8211; 1:10 PM.\u00a0 Hot breakfast and lunch is provided.\u00a0 At 8:30 AM, there will be DTT (discreet training trile)\u00a0 session for 30 minutes.\u00a0 And there&#8217;s 15 minutes a week for Speech therapy.\u00a0 So in the morning he goes to Mitchell school;\u00a0 Mom picks up at 1:10 and then drops him off at Children World Preschool; Around 5:30 Dad comes and picks him up at the day care.<\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_1613\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1613\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1613\" src=\"http:\/\/william.mtplace.net\/wpMain\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/IMG_9332_Mitchell_PreSchoolGrad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"333\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1613\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Graduation from Preschool at Mitchell Child Development Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n<p>May 2017 &#8211; Feb 2018: ABA sessions with ABEST.<\/p>\r\n<p>Feb 13, 2018 &#8211; Now: Started Speech therapy at Providence Hearing and Speech Center, Fountain Valley branch; every Tuesday for 30 minutes.<\/p>\r\n<p>Apr 2018 &#8211; Now: ABA sessions with TasKids.<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Supervisor: Huy Nguyen (4\/2018-3\/2019), Elizabeth (4\/2019-now)<\/li>\r\n<li>PC: Jody Nguyen (4\/2018-now)<\/li>\r\n<li>BT:\u00a0 Alex, Anthony, Brenda (5\/2019-9\/7\/2019), Thomas (4\/2018-now), Maria (9\/5-now)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Aug 2018 &#8211; Now: Australian Swim School, once a week, 30 minutes per session.<\/p>\r\n<p>Aug 2018 &#8211; Oct 2020: Abraham Lincoln Elementary school (Santa Ana) in Special Ed class.<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Transition Kindergarten (2018-2019) : 8:00 AM &#8211; 1:00 PM. Room 54.\u00a0 Teachers: Mrs. Newman Heather, Ms. Birdie, Ms. Sandy.\u00a0 The class has about 7 children, all boys.\u00a0 Breakfast, Lunch is provided.\u00a0 The school is right by our house so we walk to school every morning.\u00a0 Then pick him up by car and take him to Children&#8217;s World Preschool so that I can go back to work.<\/li>\r\n<li>Kindergarten 2019-2020:\u00a0 8:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM. Room 54.\u00a0 Teachers: Mrs. Newman Heather, Ms. Birdie, Ms. Sandy.\u00a0 The class has about 7 children, all boys.\u00a0 Breakfast, Lunch is provided.\u00a0 The school is right by our house so we walk to school every morning.\u00a0 Then pick him up by car and take him to Children&#8217;s World Preschool so that I can go back to work.\u00a0 Starting 8\/20\/2019 Aunt Lily picks him up and then takes him home and babysit him until we get home.\u00a0 This arrangement is really great for William because he can sleep on his own bed until 4 PM or 5 PM.\u00a0 Aunt Lily loves him; she always brings something for him to eat after school (pizza, mac &amp; Cheese, noodle soup) before let him go to bed.<\/li>\r\n<li>Sept 2019 &#8211; Mar 2020: kindergarten, in person class<\/li>\r\n<li>Mar 2020 &#8211; May 2020: kindergarten , online class due to Covid-19 pandemic.\u00a0 William did not get to have the Kindergarten Graduation, not even a picture! :(.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<li>Jun 2020 &#8211; July 2020:\u00a0 Summer school, kindergarten, online class due to Covid-19 pandemic.<\/li>\r\n<li>Sept 2020 &#8211; Oct 2020: 1st grade, online class due to Covid-19 pandemic.<\/li>\r\n<li>Mrs. Newman said William is much more advance in math and reading than his classmates so she transferred him to Thomas Jefferson elementary school which has &#8220;moderate&#8221; level.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>Nov 2020 &#8211; Nov 2021: Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (Santa Ana) in Special Ed class<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Mr. Castaneda, Ms. Crystal &amp; Ms. Dora<\/li>\r\n<li>Nov 2020 &#8211; May 2021: on line class due to Covid-19 pandemic; first grade.<\/li>\r\n<li>Jun 2021 &#8211; July 2021: Summer school, in person<\/li>\r\n<li>Aug 2021 &#8211; Now: In person, 2nd grade, room #4.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About This Site Bought a note book, intended to write major things that happen in William&#8217;s life but it has been 3 years since William was born, I have not written ONE single word on it! \u00a0Busy? 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