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Heartfelt Listening: How Empathy Builds Real Communication with Kids

A popular quote about communication is, “The great enemy of communication is the illusion of it,” which published in Fortune magazine by William Whyte in 1950. Parents who reach out...

Father patiently teaching his son how to fish on a dock, showing love and connection through shared time together.

Patience and True Love: Keys to Stronger Relationships with Kids and Family

Patience has become a scarce commodity in our fast-paced, stressful world. During stressful times, patience often goes into hiding. It gets lost in the shadows. As our minds try to...

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Parent and Teacher Self-Care: Why Taking Care of Yourself Helps Kids Thrive

A new school year is a fresh start for children, parents, and teachers alike. As families and classrooms shift back into routines, it’s easy for adults to pour all their...

Teacher engaging with students in a classroom, illustrating classroom management and preventing teacher burnout with Love and Logic strategies

Teacher Burnout and Classroom Management: “We’re at a Crisis Point”

This month an article appeared on the National Education Associate (NEA) website entitled, “The Survey Says: ‘We’re at a Crisis Point’” by Cindy Long, Senior Writer for NEA. The article...

Teacher in a calm classroom with elementary students working together, modeling relationship-based classroom intervention strategies.

Quick and Easy Classroom Intervention Strategies for Today’s Challenges

Why Today’s Classrooms Need Quick and Easy Interventions In today’s classrooms, teachers face an ever-evolving mix of challenges—ranging from increasing behavioral issues to high expectations for academic progress, all at...

Thoughtful young boy sitting alone, reflecting after a bullying incident, symbolizing the need for emotional strength and bullying prevention.

Helping Kids Handle Bullying: Love and Logic’s Practical Approach

The reality about bullying is that we have limited control over the world and how our children are treated by it. At Love and Logic, we believe the best solution...

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How to Set Loving and Consistent Limits That Actually Work Between Siblings

Sibling Conflict Is a Normal Part of Growing Up—But It’s Changing Sibling rivalry is a normal part of growing up—but it seems to have become more intense. Over the past...

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How Can We Help Kids Solve Their Own Problems?

Many young people grow up lacking the skills to face life’s challenges and end up making poor decisions. As parents and educators, we naturally want them to grow into adults...

Are You Lecturing or Listening? How to Communicate So Kids Will Listen

Are You Lecturing or Listening? How to Communicate So Kids Will Listen

Why Lecturing Often Backfires Have you ever noticed how naturally a lecture rolls off the tongue the moment you become a parent or teacher? It’s as if a part of...