My life as a furry red monster

What being Elmo has taught me about life, love and laughing out loud.
Kevin Cash.
Such a gem of a book! I really enjoyed it and found myself smiling often. This is a book that you come away from wanting to be a better person and a better parent.
A must read!
"Love was my mother's weapon of choice and it worked every time" (22).
"When we take the time to be creative in our teaching, chances are that we'll be more succesful in engaging a child's mind" (178).
"....It can be hard to resist pulling on the reins and, at some point, steering kids away from what they want to learn to what you think they need to be successful"(188).