Friday, February 3, 2012

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Welcome aboard Kerry Stutzman! Welcome aboard Kerry Stutzman!

Hello! I am excited about taking over Head and Heart Parent.  I will continue in... 


Changes at Head and Heart Parent Changes at Head and Heart Parent

Dear Parents, The new year has brought me a new opportunity. After 8 years of teaching... 


Ideas for Charging Parent’s Energy Ideas for Charging Parent’s Energy

    Question: I need some ideas on what to have my five year old son do... 


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Parenting Experts

Words Matter Words Matter

“Words Matter!” “You is kind. You is smart. You is important.” I... 


You WILL Do What I Say You WILL Do What I Say

Every mother has said these words or thought these words. “You WILL do what... 


When Tempers Flare When Tempers Flare

We all encounter those occasional difficult moments with others, which, if not handled... 


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Parenting Success Stories

Batman versus Spiderman Batman versus Spiderman

This is too funny not to share.  I have been using “I love you too much to argue with you” with my almost 4 year old son.  Last night I was doing dishes and listening to my son have an epic battle between Batman and Spiderman.  There were lots of sound effects and crashes and suddenly I heard him stop and I looked in to hear/see him... [Read more of this review]


Consequence: Give Kids a Chance to Problem Solve Consequence: Give Kids a Chance to Problem Solve

Sometimes the best consequence for a problem is just to “hand it back” to them.  Read how well this mom used the skill with her daughter. The girls and I had gotten out our seasonal clothes in preparation of going to a Fall Festival.  A bit later, my 7 year old came to me and said she had decided against wearing her (new) Halloween shirt... [Read more of this review]


I Should Have Eaten My Dinner I Should Have Eaten My Dinner

Another success story shared about how kids learn best from Empathy and Experience. My 3 year old daughter is a fussy eater.  We told her, ” You need to take 3 more bites.” She said “No” and tried to manipulate us into feeding her, changing our minds, changing food… We decided to use our new Love and Logic skills to... [Read more of this review]


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