Co-Parenting
How to Co-Parent During the Teen Years After Divorce
Co-parenting teenagers after a divorce can feel overwhelming, but it’s possible to make it work. Your teens need stability and consistency from both parents, even when you’re living apart. Whether it’s college planning, driving privileges, electronic usage, or dating rules, discuss these privately with your ex first. Your teen should see you working together, not…
Read MoreCreating a School Schedule for Successful Co-Parenting After Divorce
Divorced parents face unique challenges in supporting their children’s academic and emotional well-being as the new school year approaches. Here are key strategies to help you and your children navigate this transition smoothly: Maintain dialogue with your ex-spouse about schedules and events. It is the foundation of co-parenting. Coordinate routines, transportation, and emergency plans before…
Read MoreGuidelines for Parents – Co-Parenting During the COVID Crisis
Unfortunately, given the COVID crisis, we are all faced with such uncertainty. As parents, our primary concern has and always will be the health and safety of our children. Divorced co-parents, whose children often move between their two homes, now have added challenges in navigating their children’s schedules, online schooling and above all, keeping their…
Read MoreTop 3 Signs of an Effective, Healthy Co-Parenting Relationship
It’ll take a ton of work for two people to reach the point in which it is possible to say their co-parenting relationship actually is going well. For the majority of families, there’s room for improvement. Though, instead of concentrating on what isn’t working, identify what’s going well in order for you to accentuate the…
Read MoreTips to Help Your Children Through Your Divorce
When you find your family going through a divorce, emotions run high and patience can be at an all-time low. Some parents and well-meaning family members are not aware of the long-term, life-changing effects divorce can have on the children in the family, no matter how young or old. Here are some tips to help…
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