Co-Parenting
Divorce and Back-to-School
Aug 27th
Transitioning back into a ‘regular’ school routine can be stressful for parents and kids. Try to minimize other changes and stresses during this time so you and your children can ease back into a consistent routine.
Co-parenting: Sharing Holidays and Birthdays
Nov 21st
The holiday season is upon us, starting with Thanksgiving in a few days. Thanksgiving is a time for giving thanks and I want to share with you one of the things that I am so incredibly grateful for in my life. I am grateful for the relationship I have with my ex-husband and his wife. [...]
Co-Parents: Every-day Superheroes
Nov 3rd
This Halloween showed me what true superheroes are, and there’s no costume needed. They’re people who have made a conscious choice to come together in peace and partnership to co-parent their children. I grew up watching and wanting to be Wonder Woman. In fact, I even had Wonder Woman Underoos. If you’re in your thirties [...]
Divorce and Co-parenting: It’s a Team Effort and the Best Team Wins
Sep 26th
Getting divorced when you have children means that rather than parting ways you simply redefine your relationship. You go from being parents as husband and wife, living in one home, sharing space and finances, to being co-parents, living separately but still sharing finances in some way and often still sharing some friends. This can be [...]
How Flexible Are You?
Jul 8th
Summer is especially crazy for many families as we try to schedule camps, visiting grand-parents, visiting friends, sleepovers, swimming lessons, vacations and all the other common summer activities. When you get divorced, this can be even more difficult.
Use Sandra Bullock as a Role Model for Your Divorce
May 1st
“I don’t want to know what life is like without those kids. Jesse and I both know these kids are all that matter. Whatever we need to do, in the healthiest way, we are going to be co-parenting…Jesse and I will do whatever it takes for them to know that their world will not change and still be protected and safe and full of love. It will just have a slightly different dynamic now…”
Co-Parenting Tips
Apr 19th
Your children will love you both if you both simply love them, spend time with them, listen to them, laugh with them, and reassure them that you are there for them. In other words, just be their mom or dad. It’s not a competition and you can’t buy love.
Co-Parenting and the Gynecologist
Mar 26th
think about an event that might be really important to your child, like their birthday party, or a ball game, or a dance performance. And plan to BOTH be there…together.
Be a Role Model
Oct 23rd
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Decide what you want your children to learn from you and how you want to be remembered. Be a role model to everyone around you. It’s time for divorce to be a more harmonious process and you can lead the way.