The Time Is Ripe A Mary Cans PDF Download

From beginning to end of the Promised Cookie, the characterizations, educational philosophy, and reflection on the strength of the human spirit entrance the reader, causing each of us to reflect on our own roles as teachers. David Sortino has created a compelling account of what love and patience can do in the caretaking and education of fellow beings. TEACHER, POET, AND PARENT David Sortinos work in Promised Cookie is an affirmation of the possibility of each human recognizing his true potential through the reflection of another loving human being. A must read for all parents and educators. PARENT A great read about how to reach angry, abused children! When the human spirit is directed toward the childs higher self their true spirit will appear! I highly recommend this book to teachers, counselors and parents! CHILD PSYCHOLOGIST Parents of angry children should take note of Dr. Sortinos story. It proves that every child, no matter the severity of their problems, can be reached. MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR Dr. Sortino demonstrates how teaching at-risk children begins when you attach the childs social consciousness to education. We can all learn a great deal from this true story. MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER David Sortino demonstrates in The Promised Cookie that being a true educator describes who we are, not what we do. It is an artful dance in which both parties must be willing to give and to receive. This inspirational story has reminded me that every day we, as teachers, parents or guardians, have the opportunity to be an angel for a child. Through The Promised Cookie, Dr. Sortino gives us a glowing invitation to be better. PRIMARY GRADE SCHOOL TEACHER