Biography: Foster W. Cline, M.D.

Co-Founder, The Love and Logic Institute
Adult and child psychiatrist, specializing in:

• Attachment and bonding in children
• The gifted and talented child
• Parenting and child management
• Classroom behavior management
• Communication systems and patterns

Dr. Cline is an internationally renowned child and adult psychiatrist, as well as the co-author of Parenting with Love and Logic. His love of children and passion for changing lives give him a unique sense of clarity as he turns difficult and often confusing child development concepts into straight talk and answers for adults. He has served as a consultant to school systems, pupil personnel teams, and hospitals around the world. Cline also is a grandparent, as well as the father of three biological children, one adopted child, and several foster children.

Book, videos, and audiocassettes by Foster Cline include:

• "Parenting Children with Health Issues: Essential Tools, Tips and Tactics for Raising Kids with Chronic Illness, Medical Conditions and Special Healthcare Needs"
• "Parenting with Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibility"
• "Parenting Teens with Love and Logic: Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood"
• "Toddlers and Pre-Schoolers: Love and Logic Parenting for Early Childhood, Six Months to Five Years"
• "Marriage - Love and Logic"
• "Grandparenting with Love and Logic: Practical Solutions to Today's Grandparenting Challenges"
• "Parenting Doesn't Have To Be Rocket Science: Teach Kids Good Choices"
• "Helping Kids Face Today's World"
• "Trouble-Free Teens: Smart suggestions for Parenting Your Pre-Teen"
• "Winning the Homework Battle: Helping Children Discover and Celebrate Their Strengths"
• "Allowing Kids to Choose Success"
• "Didn't I tell you to take out the trash?!" - Techniques for Getting Kids to do Chores without Hassles
• "Meeting the Challenge: Using Love and Logic to Help Children Develop Attention and Behavior Skills"
• "Avoiding Power Struggles with Kids: Featuring Jim Fay's Science of Control"
• "Grief, Trauma, and Loss: Helping Children Cope"
• "Secrets of Stepparenting"
• "Childhood Lying, Stealing and Cheating"
• "Discipline With Love and Logic - Resource Guide"
• "Can This Child Be Saved?: Solutions for Adoptive and Foster Families"
• "Uncontrollable Kids: From Heartbreak to Hope"
• "The Pearls of Love and Logic for Parents and Teachers"