Divorce can be scary, but it doesn’t have to overwhelm you. Take a few deep breaths and take the steps you need to take in order to move forward. You’ll eventually find yourself not feeling lonely, enjoying happy moments, and moving forward as a financially independent mom.
Mothers and Divorce
7-Step PROTECT System to Shield Your Children from Divorce-Related Emotional Damage
Divorce is a time of intense change, upheaval, and uncertainty. Your ability to grieve the loss of how things were and embrace this new reality, and get your children to do the same, will play a significant role in helping you all to move forward.
You Are Accountable: Sustaining Addiction Recovery
Addiction doesn’t just impact the addicted individual, but the entire family unit. As a result, many times addiction, divorce, and child custody issues go hand in hand.
Family Court’s Gender Bender: Backlash Against Moms Coaching Their Kids
“Coaching” is a malicious act of alienation by one parent against the other parent whereby that parent instructs or coaches a child to say bad things about the opposing parent.
Co-Parents: 4 Tips on Having an Enjoyable Vacation With Your Kids This Summer
Having the kids call the other parent once or twice during the trip (or as required under the parenting plan) also goes a long way toward fostering an optimal co-parenting relationship.
Do Not Give Up on your Children: Fight for your Children’s Time
Do not give up your children and throw in the towel because of their social lives, inconveniences, and teenage hormones. It would mean the world to a child to receive a phone call every day, or every other day, saying the simplest things; a five minute call.
Present a United Front When Telling Your Children About Divorce
When telling your children about your divorce be as quick possible. Choose your words carefully and make sure to show a united front.
Present a United Front When Telling Your Children About Divorce
Initial communication regarding your divorce should be as short as possible. Let your children know there will be changes because of the divorce, and that you will both be there for them no matter what. Choose your wording carefully.
Negative Effects Of Trying To Toughen Up Girls
From the precious time of birth through seven years old, the groundwork is laid that determines what adolescent years will look like. And while the celebration and acceptance of femininity in daughters is not the entire picture, it is a foundational aspect of it.
Divorce and the Weaponization of Children
Too often parents weaponize their children during and after a divorce. They use their children to try to inflict pain on the other person.
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