Counseling-Newsletter

How important are our thoughts?

I have recently been able to visit Logic Study Halls and one of the things we talked about was how our thoughts can affect our emotions and our emotions can affect our behavior.  Our behavior can then, in turn, affect our thoughts.  It’s a never-ending triangle.  For example, if I wake up in the morning…

All You Need is Love

With it being the month of Valentine’s Day, the topic of love is on the brain.  How can we best love our Logic-aged children?  Gary Chapman is famous for his book 5 Love Languages.  In it, he proposes the 5 love languages consist of Quality Time, Words of Affirmation, Gifts, Acts of Service, and Physical…

Building Emotional Muscle Through Confrontation

3rd – 5th graders will learn ways to not only ‘stand in someone else’s shoes’ (empathy), but will challenge themselves to confront unkind behavior amongst peers through partner sharing and whole group discussion. The pain of rejection is probably real to most adults, so it’s no surprise watching our children go through a similar experience…

Class of 2024 Next Steps

Class of 2024!  College admissions season is just around the corner!  I’m excited to meet with you Thursday!  Senior year will be a whirlwind from the beginning until the end.  Getting a head start on your plans for after high school is key to a successful senior year.  Below are a few things that you…

Habits for the New Year

Happy New Year!  We hope and pray that your Christmas break was full of family time, laughter, rest, and memories that will last a lifetime.  As we enter into 2023, everything feels fresh and new.  The old is behind us and we have a whole new year ahead!  With that comes the glorious freedom to…

Set Apart to Know Him