Are French Parents REALLY Better?

Well, we all read about the 'Tiger Mom' and we know that cultural differences certainly exist when it comes to parenting.  So check out this article by Pamela Druckerman, an American mom living in Paris.  She shares her insights into the way that the French parent.  We Americans can pick up a…


Does Your Teen Have A Messy Room?

Is the color of their carpet just a distant memory?  Is their clean laundry heaped beneath piles of dirty socks and shirts?  Sue Shellenbarger from the Wall Street Journal tackles this foul dilemma faced by parents everywhere.  "Clean Your Room...Or Else" is a look at what works and what doesn't…


'Living Graciously with the Chronically Rude'

I just finished Dr. Wendy Mogel's new book, The Blessing of a B-.  It is an insightful, humorous and wise look at raising teenagers in our modern world.  The best line in the book?  Oh, it has to be a subheading:  Learning to Live Graciously with the Chronically Rude!  I think every parent…


Winter 2012 Workshops Announced

Join me for a four week workshop geared to teach you the Love and Logic® tools you need to help put the fun back in parenting. There is something for everyone...Early Childhood and Teen/Tween classes are scheduled for the Winter.  Registration for upcoming classes will begin on December 15.…


My Boys 'Drained My Energy' and it was Awesome!

I had my "energy drained" and it was amazing, both boys got their own waters for dinner, cleared the table entirely and cleaned up spills, put food back in the pantry and fridge tonight! They rocked!  They felt great and we had more time for stories because they even tidied up their rooms without…


Let Charlotte Parenting Solutions Help You to Become a Calm, Confident & Credible Parent.

Imagine how great it would feel to have a plan when it comes to raising your kids. Well, that's just what we do together. Create a customized plan with parenting tools that you can actually FEEL GOOD about using! My goal is to help you simplify and focus on a few behaviors at a time. I want you…


Don't Miss Dr. Wendy Mogel!

Renowned child psychologist, and NY Times best-selling author Wendy Mogel is coming to the Queen City on January 11th and 12th, 2012!  Tickets are available at Joined In Education.org.  This event is sure to be standing room only.  Featured in the thought provoking movie, "Race to Nowhere",…


Fall Classes Just Announced

Do your kids out-argue you?  Are you worn out at the end of the day from dealing with your children?  Then this workshop is for you!  Join me for a four week class geared to teach you the Love and Logic® tools you need to help put the fun back in parenting. There is something for…


Homework Helpers

Back to school means lazy days quickly change into stressed-filled afternoons with piles of homework, sports practice and piano lessons.  How do we manage it all?  How do we get our kids to do their homework without pulling our hair out?  Love and Logic® teaches us not to tackle our kids at the…