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About me - Janet Gregor

About me

My name is Janet Gregor. I am a 45 year old wife and mother. I've been married for 20 years and a mom for 4. My calling is teaching. I've taught for 22 years, the last 15 in inner city schools.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

family

I know too much about ...

sadness

My parents always told me ...

I love you

My childhood ambition ...

was to have a large family

My favorite memory ...

adopting my son mark

Why I write ...

I write because I talk too much. People just don't want to listen, so I write and if noone is interested they don't read.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

everything

My first job ...

was babysitting

My best moment ...

adopting my son.

My inspiration ...

is mark

Featured article by Janet Gregor

Education > Reading & Writing Skills How to get kids excited about writing
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Kids can get excited about writing. There are many ways to facilitate, encourage, prompt, and celebrate a child's writing. First, let's start with the parent's responsibility. Before a child can write s(he) must have knowledge of the written word. A child should be read to everyday. It is important that a home be filled with literature; storybooks, cookbooks, fiction, nonfiction, newspaper, magazines, etc. A child with a rich literary environment will have a higher level vocabulary and a strong sense for the flow of words. Hence, a proficient reader.

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