About the Becoming a Love and Logic Parent Workshop
(6-Week Workshop)

The Becoming a Love and Logic Parent workshop provides practical tools and techniques that can change the way your family operates and make parenting more fun. Parenting has changed a lot in the last generation, and if you're finding yourself frustrated with the job, this workshop can help.

Will teaches the workshop in six, two-hour sessions (12 hours-total instruction time)aspects of parenting, from the early toddler years through the time when kids go out on their own. By that time, if we've done our job as parents, they're ready to face the world. It's a quick ride (though sometimes it doesn't feel that way), and anything we can learn along the way to be more effective is a good thing.

During the workshop participants will:

The curriculum for the six sessions breaks down like this:

Week One:
Introductions, course objectives, the four steps to responsibility, values.

Week Two:
Sharing control, opportunities for thinking and decision-making, bedtime, grandparents.

Week Three:
Control battles, sharing control with choices, parent/child patterns.

Week Four:
Parenting styles (helicopters, drill sergeants and consultants), guiding children to own and solve their own problems, Love and Logic one-liners to avoid control battles.

Week Five:
Setting limits, fighting words vs. thinking words, enforceable statements, the value of chores (and getting them done)

Week Six:
Consequences vs. punishment, designing consequences that are logical, the importance of empathy, wrap it up and take it home

There is plenty of time for questions and answers, and many participants feel that this is the most educational part of the workshop. At least it's nice to know that we're not the only ones experiencing a certain situation at home.

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