{"id":972,"date":"2012-07-29T16:36:28","date_gmt":"2012-07-29T23:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/betherebedtimestories.wordpress.com\/?p=972"},"modified":"2012-07-29T16:36:28","modified_gmt":"2012-07-29T23:36:28","slug":"keep-reading-and-writing-positive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/?p=972","title":{"rendered":"Keep Reading and Writing Positive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever said anything remotely like this, \u201cIf you continue to do &#8212;&#8211;, then you will have to go read in your room.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As a classroom teacher who wants to make learning an enjoyable experience, I pledged long ago to never put the words \u201chave to\u201d in front of \u201creading\u201d or \u201cwriting\u201d. Don\u2019t create the illusion that they are punishments. Instead, put the words \u201cget to\u201d in front of \u2018reading\u2019 or \u2018writing\u2019. Consider promising a reward of reading such as \u201cif you get &#8212;&#8212;-done now, we can go read together\u201d or \u201cI will read to you whatever you like\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever said anything remotely like this, \u201cIf you continue to do &#8212;&#8211;, then you will have to go read in your room.\u201d As a classroom teacher who wants to make learning an enjoyable experience, I pledged long ago to never put the words \u201chave to\u201d in front of \u201creading\u201d or \u201cwriting\u201d. Don\u2019t create [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,67],"tags":[70,99,63,73],"class_list":["post-972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-tips-for-reading","tag-literacy","tag-parenting","tag-reading","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/read.betherebedtimestories.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}