Chris Gazdik

Through a Therapist's Eyes Podcast

Chris Gazdik

  • Love and Logic for Parenting: Raising Responsible and Resilient Kids - Ep299

Love and Logic for Parenting: Raising Responsible and Resilient Kids - Ep299

Tuesday 18th February 2025

Explore the Love and Logic approach to parenting with Chris Gazdik and John Pope, offering practical strategies for raising responsible and resilient children.
64 minutes
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Through a Therapist's Eyes Podcast
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Chris Gazdik
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Raising Responsible Kids with Love and Logic

Episode Overview

  • Balance empathy with logical consequences to transform discipline.
  • Reduce power struggles by encouraging independence.
  • Handle real-life scenarios like tantrums and missed curfews with practical strategies.
  • Apply Love and Logic techniques regardless of your child's age.
  • Focus on preparing your child for the world, not just protecting them.
Your job as a parent is not to protect your child, it's to prepare your child.
Parenting can be a rollercoaster, and in this episode of 'Through a Therapist's Eyes', Chris Gazdik and John Pope tackle the Love and Logic approach to raising responsible and resilient kids. They discuss how balancing empathy with logical consequences can transform discipline and reduce power struggles. The episode dives into real-life scenarios, from handling tantrums to missed curfews, providing practical strategies to encourage independence while maintaining healthy boundaries.
Gazdik and Pope break down the core principles of Love and Logic, offering insights on how to apply these techniques regardless of your child's age. You'll also hear about the hosts' personal experiences with parenting challenges and successes, making the discussion relatable and engaging. The episode wraps up with a powerful reminder: your job as a parent is not just to protect your child, but to prepare them for the world.
This is a must-listen for any parent looking to foster a more harmonious and effective parenting style.