Fathers and Divorce

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.

Father’s Day During COVID-19: Solving America’s Economic and Racial Crises

Father’s Day is a perfect time to rediscover the value of dad. But what about Father’s Day during COVID-19?

Will Moving Out of the House Affect the Results of My Divorce?

From a strategic point of view, for one reason or another, a spouse seems to lose leverage in the case when moving out of the home. The disadvantage comes even greater if the other spouse remains in the home with the children.

Steps to Prevent International Child Abduction

International child abduction can often be thwarted but requires awareness on the part of the parent. Take advantage of the protections in place. Do not wait to take steps until the abduction occurs.

Crucial Steps to Improve Divorced Dads’ Mental Well-Being

Life after divorce can be very challenging, especially for a single dad.

How to Tell Your Child You’re Getting a Divorce

Depending on the child’s age, it may also be helpful to offer counseling to the child if they want someone to talk to about their feelings.

How to Help Your Children Emotionally Cope with Separation and Divorce

By talking to their children, listening to them, understanding their emotions, and making use of creative and effective coping strategies, parents can connect with their kids and help them work through the struggles that come with a divorce, ultimately healing as time goes on.

Divorced And Lonely? 5 Things Not to do During The Holidays

If you’re divorced and lonely instead of viewing the holidays as something you have to “get through” view it as an opportunity to do something that reinforces your inner strength.

5 Ways to use Creativity and Education to Bond with Your Kids After Divorce

Parting ways with your spouse might have been inevitable, but you can still make a positive impact on your child by taking control of the situation and doing whatever it takes to bond with them and influence their mindset.