The “Love and Logic” approach
The “Love and Logic” approach, created by Jim Fay and Dr. Foster Cline, is famous for its “Brain Dead” technique and the philosophy of handing the problem back to the child. In the heat of a meltdown, Love and Logic… Read More
Gentle Parenting and Firm Boundaries
In the ever-evolving landscape of parenting, two terms are often discussed: Gentle Parenting and Firm Boundaries. Often, they are presented as opposing philosophies, leaving parents feeling torn between empathy and structure. Nonetheless, the most effective approach isn’t about choosing one over… Read More
Understanding Temper Tantrums
Understanding Temper Tantrums and Meltdowns: A Parent’s Guide All children, from toddlers to pre-teens, experience moments of intense emotional expression. Often, these are labeled as “temper tantrums.” However, there’s a crucial distinction between a typical tantrum and a… Read More
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Last Updated: March 3, 2026 by Dennis6336
Love and Logic world, a temper tantrum
In the Love and Logic world, a temper tantrum is considered a “power struggle.” The child uses it to control the environment. The core philosophy is that he who has the most fit loses the most power. Here… Read More