Children's and Parenting Issues after Divorce

What If Co-Parenting Doesn’t Work?

Like a business relationship, you will likely have to communicate with the other parent when you face challenges that must be discussed. You will need to find resolutions jointly to ensure the job gets done in the best way probable.

Creating a Sole Custody Parenting Plan

A sole custody parenting plan must be approved by the court and becomes a legally binding document that both parents are obligated to follow.

How to Tell the Kids About Your Divorce

Keeping all of the lines of communication honest and open may assist in smoothing the period of adjustment.

Understanding Your Stepchild and Building Trust

As a stepparent, you must decide how you will fit into the family. Try your best to understand your stepchild’s perspective, and don’t allow yourself to feel rejected if it isn’t love at first sight.

Grey Rock Communication and the Narcissist

Coping Mechanism for Dealing with Toxic People

3 Ways to Compromise During Conflict in a Stepfamily

Second marriages can pose more challenges than first marriages, so it’s essential that remarried couples develop a “we’re in this together” mindset.

Divorce on the Horizon? Here Are 7 Ways to Protect Your Parental Rights

Here’s what you can do if you feel your parental rights are being challenged.

5 Signs You Are Ready to Forgive

Here are five signs that indicate you are ready to forgive your ex-spouse and/or the circumstances that led to your divorce. Learn more about how to forgive here.

Here are 5 Ways Divorced Spouses Can Co-Parent Peacefully During the Holidays

Co-parenting during the holiday season can be stressful, especially if you and your ex-spouse don’t know how to approach this new dynamic in your relationship. Luckily, there are steps you can follow to ensure that, as parents, you guys do the best you can to make this holiday a wonderful experience for your children.

6 Ways to Survive When Your Ex-Spouse Has the Kids for the Holidays

Let’s face it, it’s a challenge for parents to create new traditions and devise a plan to survive the holidays. For the recently divorced parent, the holidays can be an emotional, stressful, and perhaps a lonely time of year – especially if they don’t have new traditions and support systems in place.