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September, 2009 Newsletter |
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| Love and LogicŪ Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun™ Classes |
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 1. Bright Horizons Montessori
8101 E Belleview, Denver Thursdays Oct 1-Oct 29
7:00 - 9:00 PM
2. SE Pediatrics
11960 Lioness Way,
Ste 200
(Near I-25 & Lincoln)
Wednesdays
Oct 15 - Nov 18
6:30 - 8:30 PM
3. Golden Community Center Preschool
911 10th St, Golden
Saturdays,
Oct 10- Nov 14
(no class Oct 31st)
9:00 - 11:00 AM
Childcare Available
4. Rodef-Shalom Preschool
450 S. Kearney St, Denver
Thursdays,
Jan 21 - Feb 18
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Childcare Available
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| Receive Free Report "Is Your Child Out of Control? |
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| Preschool Corner |
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Little Kids Want To Be Big Kids: A parenting strategy for some common behavior problems
by Shelly Moorman
Little kids want to be big kids, and parents can leverage that desire to get cooperation when behavior problems arise. In one example, 4-year-old Emma's mom asked her to blow her nose. "No!" Emma shouted. Remembering how important it was for Emma to feel like a big kid, Mom said, "Oh, that's right, I know that only big kids can blow their noses by themselves." Emma grabbed the Kleenex from her mom and said, "I can too blow my nose! I'm a big kid," and proceeded .....(Click Here to read more.) |
| Grade School Corner |
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There's No Need To Battle Over Homework Originally published 11/22/06 by the Love and LogicŪ Institute.
Some of you already know that I really struggled  in school as a kid. Doing what they thought was best, my parents sat right next to me and employed a combination of begging, pleading, bribing, lecturing and threatening. The harder they worked, the less I did!
When I started the fifth grade, they began a new plan that radically changed my life and theirs. We've seen similar results with family after family over the past thirty years.
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| Teen Corner |
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Why Won't You Let Me?
 Originally published 4/28/06 by the Love and LogicŪ Institute.
It might be comforting to know that you don't have to be able to provide a good reason for saying no to your kids. Our kids are not our supervisors. If something doesn't feel right to you, that's a good enough reason to say no. The best parents have the courage to say no when their intuition warns them about a situation even if they cannot put the reason into words.
Fifteen-year-old Will used to be successful at getting his way. Every time his dad said no, he demanded an explanation for Dad's refusal. Dad would give in whenever he could not put his reason into words. All this came to a screeching halt the day Dad learned to say... (Click here for rest of the story.) |
| Upcoming Events: Free and Fee |
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Are you frustrated with your child's behavior problems?
Do you wonder if you're an effective parent?
Would you like a new approach to deal with discipline issues?
Then join us for a 1 hour Introduction to Love and Logic Parenting and learn practical tools and advice that can
Get Your Kids to Listen...the First time!
1. *FREE* Tele-Call 
Thursday, Sept 17
6:30-7:30 PM
2. SE Pediatrics
(near Evans & Monaco)
Denver, Co
Tuesday, Sept 22
6:30-7:30 PM
$10 per person
3. SE Pediatrics
(near Lincoln & I-25)
Wednesday, Sept 23
6:30-7:30 PM
$10 per person
4. Golden Community Center
Wednesday, Sept 30
6:30-7:30 PM
$10 per person/ $4 childcare
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 Stay tuned for the launch a my new website with lots of parenting tips, advice, and success stories. I'll also be categorizing the Love and LogicŪ Insiders Club articles by category for easier searching too.
I have a busy fall schedule with public and private classes, coaching and tele-classes, and introduction events. I hope you can take advantage of some of these to help you strengthen your parenting toolbox to raise respectful, responsible kids.
Sincerely,
Shelly Moorman
Head and Heart Parenting
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