Trusted for 47 Years

Love and Logic is a research-driven, whole-child philosophy founded in 1977. Our approach is used by leading educators, parents, and other professionals worldwide.

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Helping Raise Responsible Kids Since 1977

The Love and Logic Institute is dedicated to making parenting and teaching fun and rewarding, instead of stressful and chaotic. We provide practical tools and techniques that help adults achieve respectful, healthy relationships with their children. All of our work is based on a psychologically sound parenting and teaching philosophy called Love and Logic®.

Meet Our Founders

Jim Fay
( Founder and former school principal )

Over 40 years of experience as a speaker, consultant. Jim Fay has become one of America's most sought-after presenters in the fields of parenting, positive discipline, and classroom management.

Charles Fay, Ph.D.
( President and school psychologist )

President of the Love and Logic Institute, Inc. Charles Fay, Ph.D. is a parent, author and consultant to schools, parent groups and mental health professionals around the world.

Foster W. Cline, M.D.
( Founder and former school principal )

Founder and psychiatrist. Dr. Cline is an internationally renowned child and adult psychiatrist, as well as the co-author of Parenting with Love and Logic. His love of children and passion for changing lives.

Jim Fay
( Founder and former school principal )

Over 40 years of experience as a speaker, consultant. Jim Fay has become one of America's most sought-after presenters in the fields of parenting, positive discipline, and classroom management.

Charles Fay, Ph.D.
( President and school psychologist )

President of the Love and Logic Institute, Inc. Charles Fay, Ph.D. is a parent, author and consultant to schools, parent groups and mental health professionals around the world.

Foster W. Cline, M.D.
( Founder and former school principal )

Founder and psychiatrist. Dr. Cline is an internationally renowned child and adult psychiatrist, as well as the co-author of Parenting with Love and Logic. His love of children and passion for changing lives.

“Help kids become their own best problem-solvers, so you don’t have to solve their problems for them.”

~ Dr. Charles Fay

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Love and Logic Fact Sheet

Our Mission
Our Philosophy
Making Parenting and Teaching Fun and Rewarding

The Love and Logic Institute is dedicated to making parenting and teaching fun and rewarding, instead of stressful and chaotic. We provide practical tools and techniques that help adults achieve respectful, healthy relationships with their children. All of our work is based on a psychologically sound parenting and teaching, whole-child philosophy called Love and Logic.

Why Does It Work?

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Humor, Hope and Empathy
Respect and Dignity
Clear Limits
Healthy Decision-Making
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Humor, Hope and Empathy
Respect and Dignity
Clear Limits
Healthy Decision-Making

What Parents and Educators Have to Say

How Do I Get Started?

Making Parenting and Teaching Fun and Rewarding

Once you've employed Love and Logic, you'll see positive results right away, whether you're the parent of a toddler or a teenager, care for one child or teach a classroom full of children!

Contact Us

We’re here to help you with any questions. For assistance or inquiries, feel free to contact with us.

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