{"id":691,"date":"2021-02-18T09:52:36","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T09:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbpra.com\/authorglynisbloomfield\/books\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T04:41:04","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T04:41:04","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sbpra.com\/authorglynisbloomfield\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Author"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"691\" class=\"elementor elementor-691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bfd8a74 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"bfd8a74\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebb993f exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"ebb993f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33cac28 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"33cac28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! 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She has 3 adult children and 7 grandchildren.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As a teacher, Glynis has a great interest in developing the self esteem of her students and invoking confidence and trust, as well as developing an awareness of their role in respecting and protecting the environment.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Glynis\u2019 experience in Steiner education developed her interest in story telling and a belief in the importance of the use of the imagination in learning. In Steiner schools the students learn much of the curriculum through story telling. 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