How can co-parenting affect your child’s future?
After a divorce, most parents choose to co-parent their children. You cannot avoid divorce’s impact on your kids, but you can change how it affects them in the long run. Kids trapped in a home with parents who fight or want out of the marriage tend to have worse lives than those who have amicably […]
Can child support continue for a disabled adult child?
Divorcing a spouse can be a concerning time if you have children and you fear losing the income of your soon-to-be ex. Receiving child support could relieve your doubts, but in your case, your child may have a serious disability. Even when your son or daughter becomes an adult, the disability will greatly impair your […]
Why should you use technology to your advantage as a co-parent?
Learning to co-parent with your ex can be a struggle for many people. If you use a lot of technology in other aspects of your life, you may want to consider it with your co-parent. Talking Parents explains co-parenting apps can help parents communicate more effectively after a divorce. Keep you and your co-parent on […]
How can you spot signs of parental alienation?
The time after a divorce can allow you and your children to flourish. However, there may be signs that your co-parent is trying to manipulate your relationship with your children. Learning about alienation and recognizing subtle signs of it can help you determine what to do next. Sharing private information According to Psychology Today, you […]
How do you tell your children about your divorce?
Maybe you struggled to tell your current spouse you want a divorce, but you cleared the hurdle, anyway. Now, you two must tell your shared children about dissolving your marriage. Psychology Today offers tips for telling kids about divorce. Know what to say and how to say it. Have the conversation together If possible, you […]
Protecting Your Child’s Holiday Memories
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” – Maya Angelou This powerful quote has been shared far and wide throughout cyberspace. It has a particularly important application this time of year as you juggle the demands of co-parenting, […]