Co-Parenting

A divorce won't be the end of your relationship if you and your spouse have children together. It can be a struggle to minimize the negativity during your interactions with your ex. However, as time goes by, it will be easier for the two of you to maintain a positive...

The decision to get divorced is never an easy one. When you add children into the mix, things can become even more complicated.  Divorce is also a difficult time for children, and you may be wondering if yours would benefit from therapy. What are some signs your child...

You’ve probably heard people say that divorce is not good for children or that they want to stay together specifically for the kids. This is a common sentiment that sometimes scares parents off from getting divorced, even when they know that this is what they would...

It can sometimes be difficult for parents to come up with a custody solution that doesn’t disrupt their children’s lives. They may not like the idea of moving back and forth from one home to the other. They may feel like they don’t have enough stability or they may...

One of the most important things that divorcing parents sharing custody of their children can do for them is to help them feel at home in both of their residences. Often, couples sell their home in the divorce and each move into apartments, condos or smaller houses....

Many people with children may linger in unhappy marriages because they see there are benefits to staying with their partner (despite how they feel toward them), fearing it might be harder to be a single parent. While it may be true having the other parent close by...

Divorcing parents of teens too often underestimate the effect of their break-up on them. While teens aren’t as dependent on their parents as younger children are, divorce still affects how and where they live – and much more.  Teens are more likely than children to...

It may have seemed obvious that your child custody agreement isn’t going to stay the same forever. Your child will go from barely crawling on all fours to running through school hallways in no time.  When that time comes, you may want to pick up your dreams where they...

Parents who share custody after divorcing frequently disagree about what the other should do with the kids. However, you generally have the right to do what you deem appropriate and in the best interest of the children during your parenting time, provided that you do...

Knowing that your marriage is over can be hard, but telling your child shouldn’t be. Your child should know what to expect from the future and how divorce may change their life. Preparing your child for divorce can mentally set them to achieve acceptance of the...