Deciding on child custody and creating a co-parenting plan in the best interests of your children is one of the most emotionally charged aspects of a divorce. It can be challenging for both parents, yet it is essential for the
Divorce doesn’t happen overnight, and in some cases, ex-spouses may have to cohabitate together during the process. While this living situation can certainly be complicated and uncomfortable, it is survivable. Here are some tips on how to overcome if you
Children are resilient, but that doesn’t mean that conflict won’t have an impact on them. While conflict between parents can have a negative effect on children of divorce, the bigger impact comes when the parent-child relationship is changed or threatened
The holidays can be stressful for anyone and sharing custody of your children can definitely add to the holiday angst. Good communication with your co-parent is key to a more joyful holiday season. There are several ways to do this,
You might be surprised to learn how often parental abduction occurs during a divorce. Thousands of children are abducted by their parents or another family member each year. In fact, 3 out of every 1,000 children will be abducted by
Is co-parenting with a narcissist possible? To answer this question, one must first understand what constitutes co-parenting and what classifies someone as a narcissist. What is a narcissist? “Narcissist” has become a bit of a buzzword lately, but in reality,
Different parenting styles can have a huge impact on a marriage and cause a great deal of stress for both you, your partner, and your children. Knowing this, it should come as no surprise that different parenting can also wreak
It’s no secret that the relationships we witness as children impact our relationships as adults, so it’s common for divorced parents to worry about how their split will impact their children. What many divorced parents may not realize is that
Does your ex thrive on conflict? Are they narcissistic? Do you struggle with how to peacefully co-parent with someone who seems to want anything but peace? Co-parenting with a difficult ex is just that- difficult- but it’s not impossible. There
Successfully Co-Parenting The summer months are upon us, and that means it’s time to start thinking about adjustments that may need to be made to your shared parenting plan. While summer vacation and other holidays are usually factored into the
