Taking Care of Yourself While Homeschooling
Homeschooling parents often find that they have little time for themselves. Maintaining balance while juggling careers and regular home management on one hand and homeschooling on the other hand can...
“As Soon As” Instead of “No!”
Parents call us when they are stuck in power struggles with their kids. They share with us their weariness from telling their kids “No!” so many times. They find themselves...
It Is Okay for Kids to Learn About Love and Logic?
Often parents ask us if it is it okay for kids to hear Love and Logic audios or know that their parents are taking Love and Logic classes. Not only...
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...
Reaching Unmotivated Kids
Unmotivated kids struggle in many parts of their lives, and they do not reach their full potential in many of their activities. When parents see the lack of motivation leading...
Love and Logic Even Works on Adults!
Love and Logic was developed 45 years ago to help parents and educators work with kids. Early on, I learned the hard way that adults can use the techniques of...
Entitlement versus Healthy Expectations
In many ways, there seems to be an epidemic of entitlement among kids. Many parents call us about kids who believe that they can do no wrong and hold an...
Stay Involved with Your Teens
Too many parents fall into the terrible trap of believing that their teens no longer need them. Because their young teenagers act mortified by kisses, hugs, questions about their day,...
Sibling Rivalry: The Importance of Consistent and Loving Limits
Although sibling rivalry is normal, it seems to have become more intense recently, possibly due to the stresses families have experienced during the past few years. It can be a...