How Love and Logic Fosters Empathy and Respect in the Classroom?
In today’s education system, it’s easy to get swept up in test scores, academic benchmarks, and curriculum standards. But some of the most meaningful learning experiences don’t come from worksheets...
Love and Logic Strategies for Teachers
Many of the calls that we receive are from teachers and school administrators. Some are seeking answers and resources to help them with the increasing challenges of classroom management. Others...
Teaching With Love and Logic: Classroom Management versus Classroom Leadership
The first edition of Teaching with Love and Logic: Taking Control of the Classroom, by Jim Fay and David Funk, was published in 1995. Although the challenges that teachers face...
Thank You Teachers!
Early in his career, my father, Jim Fay, was a schoolteacher and principal, and the roots of Love and Logic stem from his efforts as a principal to help teachers...
Instilling the Love of Learning with Love and Logic
This past week we received an email from a teacher who had this quote in her signature line: “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of...
The One-Sentence Intervention
A Growing Challenge in Today’s Classrooms The past two years have been tumultuous for everyone, including teachers who now face more disruptive and unmotivated students than usual. Even two decades ago,...
How to Deal with Disruptive Behavior in Your Classroom
In our previous blog I gave some tips about situational awareness and nipping problems in the bud before they become major issues. However, sometimes things can still get out of control...
Strategies for Creating Calm Classrooms
Many teachers are struggling with behavior problems in the classroom. Mostly these problems stem from the fact that educators are seeing a very large increase in the number of students...
Quick and Easy Classroom Intervention Strategies
Teachers continue to face many new challenges in the classroom. In fact, some reports suggest that currently over 75% of teachers report frequent job-related stress. Love and Logic can help...