Dianne de JongDianne De Jong is a principal in Southwestern, Ontario, Canada. She currently lives in St. Marys. Her first year of teaching brought her to teach 28 five year old's in New Zealand. Dianne loves to travel and hopes to see the world by spreading the loing message to children and parents of believing in yourself, serving those around you and being love to others. Dianne's greatest joy is being a mom to her two children- Spencer and Ashlyn. Dianne's most impactful moments in life are during her yearly mission trips to Haiti, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, or wherever she feels called to serve. She believes in giving back for all her blessings in life. She is passionate about education, teaching children to imagine themselves in another's shoes and experiences. Her business is called Education Through Empathy. She loves to spend time on the water SUP or boating, snorkelling or jet-sking, writing, photography, campfires and going to sporting events and concerts. Dianne loves to read with children and to teach them to be compassionate toward all the people we are blessed to meet in a day. Dianne's other children's stories include My Collection: How Children Can Develop Daily Prayers of Thanks, God's Brilliant Shining Star: Learning and Growing in Love, and Where In The Word?: Learning To Make A Difference In The Lives Of Others. Read More Read Less