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Children and Divorce
5 Things You Need To Know About Your New Guy Before Introducing Your Kids
5 Things You Need To Know About Your New Guy Before Introducing Your Kids…
Why It’s Important To Put Children First During Divorce
I’m not one of those experts who believe that divorce has little significant effect on a child’s life. I’m of the opinion that divorce can set a child up for lifelong emotional struggles. The divorce of a child’s parent leaves them…
A 3-Step Plan For Peacefully Co-Parent With Your Ex No Matter How Irrational They Are
A 3-Step Plan For Peacefully Co-Parent With Your Ex No Matter How Irrational They Are…
The Unvarnished Truth About Children And Divorce
I’m not one of those experts who believe that divorce has little significant effect on a child’s life. I’m of the opinion that divorce can set a child up for lifelong emotional struggles. The divorce of a child’s parents leaves them…
Don’t Allow Your Divorce to Damage Your Daughter’s Self-Esteem
I’ve written extensively about daughters of divorce, the father – daughter bond, mothers and daughters, and divorce adjustment. When it comes to divorce, there’s no shortage of topics to write about. But what came to me recently is…
7 Smart Ways to Keep Cool While Co-Parenting With Your Toxic Ex
Co-parenting is rarely easy or straightforward, whether divorce has made your ex behave like a pig or they’ve always been a narcissist.
Sometimes it seems like he was created for the sole purpose of pushing all your buttons. Despite…
How Can Fathers Who Leave Help Heal Their Children?
How can fathers who leave their families heal their children down the road?
When the hustle and bustle from the divorce is over, and the kids have grown up, what remnants of his departure have stayed with them? And can they address it…
5 Tips for Successful Co-Parenting During the New School Year.
Co-parenting can be easier with these 5 tips for a successful New Year. August is here, school is starting… NOW WHAT?
Whether you are newly Divorced, or a few years removed, it seems every school year raises new issues with parenting…
How to Tell Your Kids About Divorce
Thinking about how to tell your kids about the divorce? That is perhaps the most heartbreaking and difficult aspect of a divorce. As parents, we are all so protective of our children, both physically and emotionally, and the last…
Putting An End To Divorce Shame In Children
Sitting on the couch in my office, Alicia looks pensive as she says, “I grew up feeling ashamed of my parent’s divorce and somehow believed I caused it because I wasn’t a good enough kid. Plus, my mom would often tell me that I…