Co-parenting

Parenting Practices During Divorce

December 12, 2007

A study conducted by the University of Alberta found that divorce does not change parenting behavior. And that there are more similarities than differences in parenting between recently divorced couples and those that are married. What is the long term affect of divorce on parenting over the course of a child’s upbringing? If a parent [...]

How to be a Great Divorced Dad

August 9, 2007

In an article by the UK’s TimesOnline.com, author Simon Baker relates his own divorce story woes and how he turned them around to make the best of the situation. In this article, he gives some helpful hints that he discovered along the way that can also be found in his book, How to be a [...]

Colorado Helps Fathers Co-parent

July 31, 2007

In an effort to strengthen fathers’ roles in their families, Garfield County, CO has created a service program to address this very issue. Named The Family Connection/Responsible Fathers program, it will provide several useful services to better educate dads, including parenting classes, mediation, job search assistance, and referrals to agencies providing substance abuse, domestic violence [...]

What is a Parenting Coordinator?

June 15, 2007

Parenting coordinators are a child-focused method of alternative dispute resolution used in high conflict child custody cases. A parenting coordinator is a neutral third-party brought into custody cases to reduce the level of conflict by helping the parents make better decisions concerning the parenting of their children. Rosen Law Firm’s recent article on Parenting Coordinators [...]

Summer Vacation Planning Harder for Single Parents

May 29, 2007

Parents Without Partners, and online forum for single parents, recently published an article by Brette McWhorter about how single parents can help keep summer fun, even in the shadow of a divorce. The tips include: Keep summer vacation fun Plan around your given custody time Welcome your child’s friends Make other plans for your child [...]

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