Discipline

Love and Logic Uh-Oh Song, Uses!

When to use the Uh-Oh song! This little song can be your child’s singal that something went wrong. It does take practice! Yet it is simple and effective when used on a regulare basis. If you have any questions about this strategy or others, feel free to call us at 406.585.3840

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Getting Kids to Listen!

Do you find yourself thinking, how many times must a repeat myself!?? Here is a Love and Logic video from you-tube that you might find helpful!  

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My child has his toys stolen from him, what can i do?

You are at the play date with your sister. Your nephew takes a toy from your son. Now what? continue reading here

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Ages and Stages of Parenting

Parenting is a tough, ever-changing challenge based on the growth and changes of our children. At times children are wondering where they stand, which leads to boundary pushing. This boundary pushing may look like, “Mom, I’m going to the school dance with Allison and I’ll be home at 11pm.” The child didn’t ask to go [...]

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Love and Logic

Love and Logic is a strategy that we teach in a 6 week series or in a 1 day class. To find the upcoming class schedule to the events section. You will learn how to raise responsible children. By giving them lots of opportunities to making choices, learning phrases to cue your child of their behavior [...]

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Misbehavior and discipline

Reasons for Misbehavior All children misbehave sometimes. That is a normal part of growing up. If your child is having a rough day, here are some reasons kids typically misbehave: Needs a nap Feels ill Hungry Has too much stimulation Feels bored Anxious about his/her surrounding Needs to feel a sense of power and control [...]

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Dealing with children’s specific behavior problems

Biting Separate the children. Comfort the child who was bitten. Be sure that he is all right. Administer first aid if necessary. Be very firm with the child who did the biting. “I will not permit biting here. Biting hurts.” Redirect both children to an interesting activity. Never bite a child yourself or have other [...]

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Managing temper tantrums

Temper tatrums are a normal part of growing up. All children have them. Often they happen at different stages for different reasons. Sometimes they take you be surprise and sometimes they are predictable. There are no magic cures but there are some successful techniques that can help. Infants Infants may cry a lot but they [...]

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10 tips for managing temper tantrums

Temper tantrums are normal and common during the toddler years. Children have tantrums when they are frustrated and overloaded. The push/pull feelings of wanting to grow up but wanting to be close to you can lead to episodes of overload. So can being sick, hungry or tired. The toddler can fall apart when faced with [...]

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What to do about name-calling

Kid’s who are called names are obviously hurt, but those who use name-calling to attack others are hurting themselves as well. For the benefit of both children, it’s best to be persistent in putting an end to name-calling. Avoid confronting the child in front of others and embarrassing him with a reprimand or lecture because [...]

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