Papa Green BeanJohn S Green, founder of Papa Green Bean LLC, maintains a blog and Facebook page, under Papa Green Bean, as an early childhood development and education advocate for first time parents. He believes in respectful and thoughtful parenting foremost, but also understands the huge benefits of playfulness. Although a widely published poet, Whimsy Park, is John's first book of children's poetry. John was born in Europe, and lived in Turkey, Italy, and Belgium before moving to the United States at age thirteen. He has a daughter who is funny, and cooks with spice, and a wife who laughs at his jokes and still thinks he's cute. Read More Read Less