“ Growing up, I loved the tale of Peter Rabbit and also books on Pippi Longstocking. Pippi was a girl who had so much fun and was very daring. My sons loved all the Dr. Seuss books Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ Good literacy skills can help children:-Be healthy and safe.-Do their homework to their best ability.-Get and keep a job one day.-Eventually participate in local committees or government Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ Parents often ask - how do I get my child interested in books and reading? One tried and true way that my late husband and I used was paying them to read. For each book that my sons read, we paid them… Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ Letter writing can be seen as a gift because someone has taken his/her time to write and think and express love. Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ There is no better time than now to rededicate yourself to the principles taught by Jesus, and to teach your children about Him too! Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ My late husband and I started our sons off as readers at a very young age. Today, they are voracious readers. Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ A tried and true way to get your children interested in books and reading is to read to them when they are young. Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ [It's Not About You, Mr. Santa Claus,] is a fun read and a twist on Christmas, because it does involve Santa Claus and Jesus, and it doesn’t say that Santa Claus is bad, but it’s the child explaining… Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ You will need seed money, so begin saving for your book. Don’t give up. Also, write down the ideas that you have right away so you don’t lose them. Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ I discovered that the real meaning of Christmas has nothing to do with you at all. It is about a very special gift. I want to you tell you about this gift. Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ As a children’s minister, I always believed that I was an evangelist, and at the end of the book, there’s a simple prayer that, whoever’s reading the book could accept Jesus as their Lord and Savior Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ Shockingly, too many of our children don't read to grade level. Studies show that if a child does not read to grade level by third grade, that child is likely to drop out of school. I believe the love… Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ It’s our(As The Stars of the Sky Foundation, Inc.) passion and joy to read to children and improve literacy, as well as teach others about charity and the impact they can have in a child’s life. Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ Cuddle with your children. Don't just read – talk about the pictures too. Give emphasis to your words and make them come alive!Make it fun and enjoyable. Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ Did you know that Christmas means “Christ” (Jesus) and “mas” (a celebration)? The story about Jesus is found in the name of that special day when we celebrate His birth! Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ The festive season isn’t just a time to teach children about Jesus and giving, it’s also a time to teach your children about those less fortunate. This year, encourage your children to pick a present… Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ Reading is one of the best ways to bond with your child. Bond this Christmas with “It’s Not About You, Mr. Santa Claus Soraya Diase Coffelt
