You can ease the challenge of co-parenting with an ex-spouse by planning ahead and seeking professional help if necessary. Here are five tips to help make co-parenting easier post-divorce.
Parenting and Step-Families
Making Remarriage Work
Most divorced people eventually miss the positive aspects of a committed relationship and want to find a new partner. Before considering remarriage, however, make sure that this is really what you want. Here’s how to increase the odds of having a successful second marriage.
3 Tips for Balancing Love & Money in a Blended Family
Statistics say that almost one out of every two marriages will end in divorce. This sociological earthquake has left the old-style nuclear family in ruins – but what effect is it having on the economics of love?
Stepfamily Situations: Roles and Expectations
What are your roles and responsibilities in a stepfamily? How does stepparenting compare with parenting your biological children? And what happens to step-relationships when the stepfamily breaks up?
Lori Becker, a Family Law Attorney, on Collaborative Divorce Process: How to Divorce Respectfully without Going to Court
Divorce is a life-changing event. A new process called the Collaborative Divorce Process offers a better way to end a marriage. This groundbreaking method revolutionizes the way couples divorce. It addresses your legal, financial, and emotional needs and achieves the best family arrangement possible. Families at war produce only losers and no winners. This exciting […]
Techniques for Effective Discipline
Jayne A. Major offers communication techniques to prevent power struggles, reduce drama, and make agreements your children will respect.
A few words of warning
Jill Burrett and Michael Green explain when shared parenting doesn’t work for children.
Children’s wishes and the law
Lawyers often talk about a child’s preference as if it is the deciding factor in resolving separation disputes. The law is obliged to take into account the child’s best interests when deciding child custody.
Parenting after Separation
Separation always disrupts the familiar patterns of family life. Routines and responsibilities that had been established as the family grew and developed have to be renegotiated.
Popular Myths About Shared Parenting
Unravelling some common myths about shared parenting in order to help parents make informed decisions.
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