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The Origin and History of Love and Logic

The Origin and History of Love and Logic

Love and Logic was founded in 1977 by Jim Fay and Foster Cline. Over time, the principles and techniques of Love and Logic have revolutionized parenting and teaching strategies by...

Mother responding calmly to teenage son’s poor grades while reviewing school paper at home

What to Say When Your Child Gets Poor Grades

There are few things more disheartening and frustrating for parents than seeing their children not take responsibility for their schoolwork and even failing to earn the sorts of grades they’re...

Parent sitting calmly beside a thoughtful child after a mistake, modeling empathy and guidance instead of anger.

Turning Childhood Mistakes into Learning Opportunities

Dr. Foster Cline, the co-founder of Love and Logic with Jim Fay, had many brilliant insights that helped create the Love and Logic approach. His presentations over the years offered...

Parent calmly supporting an emotionally upset child to help them regulate and feel safe

They Need To Calm Down!

Why “Calm down!” usually backfires It is one of the greatest tragedies of humanity. Increasingly we find ourselves surrounded by upset children and adults. And upset people usually do not...