Why Children Lie and What To Do!
Children lie for a variety of reasons. Determining these reasons before responding to the lie is KEY! One of the most common reasons is to avoid getting into trouble. For example, a child may lie about breaking a vase because they know they will be punished if they...
Why Kindness and Empathy are Vital for Children to Learn
Teaching children to be kind and empathetic is an important task for parents. Not only does it help children develop strong relationships with others, but it also helps them grow into compassionate and caring adults. There are several ways that parents can help their...
Listening To Our Children – By Love and Logic
“In today’s world, listening appears to be a lost art. When parents need to discuss important matters with their kids, they need to listen carefully to what their kids have to say. In fact, at these times listening might be the most important thing parents can...
Five Things Our Kids Need to See Us Doing…Often – Love and Logic
“How powerful is it for us to model behavior for our kids? As a parent, it can be sobering to consider the tremendous impact of our daily actions. Although it sometimes feels like our kids aren’t paying attention to what we say, does what we do escape their...
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