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It's really a two-fold approach. First, the program emphasizes story sharing with the children. Then the adult session teaches you to recognize themes, morals of the stories and apply them to our lives as you're talking about the book with your children.


Jaye Robinson

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THE CHILDREN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Children are like water; they don't much care where the stream takes them. They do nothing to avoid ...
NILESH RATHOD Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep.
MARK STRAND All day long you sit and sew,
Stitch life down for fear it grow,

Stitch life down fo...
EDITH SITWELL Great balls of fire. Don't bother me anymore, and don't call me sugar.
MARGARET MITCHELL What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO Maybe that's what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit t...
EMILY GIFFIN Hail to you gods, on that day of the great reckoning. Behold me, I have come to you, without sin, wi...
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD Then you've made the only choice. But there's a penalty attached, as there is to most things you wan...
MARGARET MITCHELL Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS... The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH If in barbed wire things can bloom, why couldn't I? I will not die, I will not die.
FRIEDL AND THE CHILDREN OF TEREZIN So great is my veneration for the Bible that the earlier my children begin to read it the more confi...
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS Water flows because it's willing.
MARTY RUBIN Go with the flow even if there are rapids ahead.
JIM GENOVESE Don't resist life, flow with it.
JIM GENOVESE Life is more like dancing than wrestling if you follow its rhythm.
JIM GENOVESE The problem with compassion is that it is not photogenic.
SEBASTIAN HORSLEY Longing hearts could only stand so much longing.
MARGARET MITCHELL Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY It was mild monsters like these that made Jack the Ripper go after young women, she decided: who cou...
GREGORY MAGUIRE Dive into the river of the present, but don't thrash about, go with the flow.
JIM GENOVESE Why be an ostrich?
MARGARET MITCHELL Suddenly she felt strong and happy. She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with ...
MARGARET MITCHELL Its's not good to have fears like this. It only makes it more likely that you'll die that way--a sel...
SUZANNE YOUNG Lambhood and tigerishness may be found in either gender, and in the same individual at different tim...
MARGARET ATWOOD I like to not have to be 'on' for anybody.
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE The Legend of Zorro,
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis, Louis, Louis...Stil whining, Louis! Are you quite finished? I've had to listen to that for ce...
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis: I'm flesh and blood, but not human. I haven't been human for two hundred years.
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis: You see that old woman? That will never happen to you. You will never grow old, and you will ...
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Here was one with an air of high nobility such as Aragorn at times revealed, less high perhaps, yet ...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN Remembering something from the past? you are creating it right now as evidence for who you are now.
FREDERICK DODSON Congratulations, to the people which made gotham series, still need some more and extra work!
DEYTH BANGER To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world...
GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
APURVA GAGLANI If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ...
GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
SIMI GREWAL You learned right away that applause sounds like love.
AVA DELLAIRA How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL The real thing about evil," said the Witch at the doorway, "isn't any of what you said. You figure o...
GREGORY MAGUIRE I have a dream, I have a vision, I have a mission, I have to do something, I will do this at this ti...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The way to final freedom is within thy self.
THE BOOK OF THE GOLDEN PRECEPTS Would it please you if I said your eyes were twin gold-fish bowls filled to the brim with the cleare...
MARGARET MITCHELL They knew that love snatched in the face of danger and death was doubly sweet for the strange excite...
MARGARET MITCHELL Take my handkerchief, Scarlett. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known
you to have a h...
MARGARET MITCHELL O full and splendid Moon, whom I
Have, from this desk, seen climb the sky
So many a midnig...
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me.
DAVID HASSELHOFF May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH And surely We have honored the children of Adam, and We carry them in the land and the sea, and We h...
QURAN Nothing is never nothing. It's always something.
CECELIA AHERN Man shouldn’t be able to see his own face – there’s nothing more sinister. Nature gave him the...
FERNANDO PESSOA The story broke down barriers that people had about health and diabetes. When talking to children an...
GEORGIA PEREZ The nagging question;If a terrorist kidnaps your beloved daughter for 3yrs & releases her after then...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) From Glasgow to Sydney and back again sooner or later the earth will turn from point A to point B an...
GARY F EVANS... He grunted. 'You have the courage of a warrior.'
I watched him turn away and gather the clothes...
ALISON GOODMAN I don't spend a lot of time asking "WHY?" Instead I focus on what I should do now or how I should re...
JEFF DIXON-THE KEY TO THE KINGDOM Khalid would break every bone in your body for what you've done.
RENEE AHDIEH I was glad my father was an eye-smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile because it's impossib...
ROALD DAHL It was dark, so I couldn't make out much of her face, but she had brilliant red hair, like honey and...
KIERA CASS Anything that is exclusive will be accused of elitism; living one’s dreams will be called pretenti...
FENNEL HUDSON She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN But race is not the only theme in the play. It's also about dignity, about growing old, about living...
GREGORY MAGYAR The saying sell all your belongings & give to the poor simply means "Redirect your mind to the verit...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life can only be understood looking backward. It must be lived forward.
ERIC ROTH You're afraid of getting hurt like I'm afraid to die. It doesn't mean I'm not going to live every da...
VI KEELAND Wesley Rush doesn't chase girls, but I'm chasing you.
KODY KEPLINGER I turn and kick with the first one and feel myself being lifted and thrown towards the beach. It's l...
MARK SMITH What the strag will think is that any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough ...
DOUGLAS ADAMS One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit o...
DOUGLAS ADAMS Another year is ending, but something is pending
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH until we do what has not yet been done, what has not been done shall remain undone
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Without someone speaking into your life and keeping you on track with the things you believe, you ha...
CRAIG GROESCHEL Everything has it's own time and place, Transformation becomes effortless when we go with the flow.
SHELLI THOMPSON God has the capacity to look at the world through two lenses. When God looks at a painful or wicked ...
JOHN PIPER Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full.
CHLOE THURLOW Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN The problem with generalizations and judgments, the words we hurl as insults, is that they deny our ...
MARTI NOXON When a man takes one step toward God, God takes more steps toward that man than there are sands in t...
THE WORK OF THE CHARIOT That's the problem with ADHD: I have no focus; I get bored.
HANNAH GADSBY The problem with the gene pool is that there's no lifeguard.
DAVID GERROLD It's just that in the Deep South, women learn at a young age that when the world is falling apart ar...
KAREN MARIE MONING The problem with prototypes is they don't always work.
LAURIE ANDERSON I just never thought I'd get to see how beautiful you'd become
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT You're beautiful, too. I mean, you're hot,” I blurted out. “But I always knew you would be.” m...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT The Bible makes it clear that every time that there is a story of faith, it is completely original. ...
EUGENE H. PETERSON You have to ignore risks, put your brain on hold and follow your instincts, even when your head insi...
DARREN SHAN You can learn a whole lot of you want to. There's a story that goes with the game. It teaches them c...
JEANNE DRAY Adults are only children with a few more years on top.
CJ HECK The two children played with the dead poultry and the adult took the dead chickens to cook.
LY SOVANN The real thing that keeps men and women apart, is fear. Women blame men and men blame women, but the...
C. JOYBELL C. You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES Don't let fear cripple you and keep you from trying new things, changing things, exploring and livin...
AKIROQ BROST I'm not a fan of 'Gone With the Wind.' I didn't like the movie. I didn't like th...
OCTAVIA SPENCER Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT Fortunately for children, the uncertainties of the present always give way to the enchanted possibil...
GELSEY KIRKLAND Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you abo...
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BEN ROBINSON This is an important trip for several reasons. It's going to be a huge help to the people of India b...
BEN ROBINSON We thought the dream would be over at a quarter to six last night. The dream lives on. It's fantasti...
BEN ROBINSON It's like winning the Lottery and the (football) pools on the same night.
BEN ROBINSON That is the short-term solution. In the summer we have to spend a lot of money having it rectified m...
BEN ROBINSON You didn't have to go on location if you could just shoot down City Hall, LA.
ANN ROBINSON Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I t...
MARILYNNE ROBINSON I think Carrot Top is hilarious.
CRAIG ROBINSON Pleasure is the carrot dangled to lead the ass to market; or the precipice.
ROBINSON JEFFERS The truly longstanding tradition in the church is that some are called to celibacy. Some feel called...
GENE ROBINSON The fan is the one who suffers. He cheers a guy to a .350 season then watches that player sign with ...
FRANK ROBINSON The pitch is surprisingly heavy, although it is not as bad as Chelsea's. It has obviously been used ...
ANDY ROBINSON Julian has performed well off the bench in the last two games. He has performed well for Leicester o...
ANDY ROBINSON For the preparation for the England side competing against the best it's important we give the playe...
ANDY ROBINSON We will be monitoring the situation with Matt overnight.
ANDY ROBINSON It is only 48 hours since (Stevens) played, and 24 hours for the Wasps boys. We've got to see how th...
ANDY ROBINSON It is kind of difficult to communicate complex emotion in a car jealousy, passive aggression the pup...
ANGELA ROBINSON It is kind of difficult to communicate complex emotion in a car – j...
ANGELA ROBINSON I've never owned a VW before but now I am going to. I hope to get Herbie when he comes back from tou...
ANGELA ROBINSON She's having some troubles at home,
ANGELA ROBINSON With waits of up to 8 weeks for a routine screen for STI in some parts of the country and some peopl...
ANGELA ROBINSON With waits of up to eight weeks for a routine screen for STI in some parts of the country and some p...
ANGELA ROBINSON That movie has this kind of old fashioned franchise that they wanted to reinvent and reintroduce to ...
ANGELA ROBINSON Everyone's very nervous. Every time a house sells, people wonder what the buyer's intention is - to ...
ANN ROBINSON