You and your former spouse likely spent a lot of time and energy developing your parenting plan when you divorced. Maybe you were able to work it out yourselves, with the help of your attorneys. Perhaps a judge had to step in. Either way, one of the key elements of...
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Month: January 2020
Don’t let communication issues undermine you in divorce
Some people end up being their own worst enemies when they're going through a divorce. The emotions they're feeling about their spouse and the breakdown of the marriage can get in the way of making decisions that are in their best interests -- and, more importantly,...
Therapy during and after a divorce can make you a better parent
Divorce can be a difficult, even emotionally devastating time for the spouses going through the split and the children in their family. Whether you were the one who filed for divorce or your spouse took that initiative, you will have a lot to process regarding the end...
Dealing with a child’s sleep issues as co-parents
Children can experience sleep problems for any number of reasons. Anxiety and changes in their routine are two of those. If their parents have separated and are divorcing or considering divorce, they're likely experiencing both of those things.Sleep problems -- either...
Should your child have a say in your custody agreement?
When parents are battling over how custody of a child will be shared, one or both of them may want their child to have a say in the matter -- especially if they think their child will "choose" them to be their primary caregiver. Some judges want to hear from kids who...