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August 24, 2020

What is Conflicted Co-Parenting?

Co-parenting is not limited to divorce, and of course, every co-parenting relationship is unique. Some parents were never married, some co-parents are same-sex couples, and other co-parenting relationships involve grandparents or other family members. Ultimately, co-parenting is the process of working together to raise children in multiple homes. In our recent virtual event, Co-Parenting & Coffee, author of Between Two Homes: A Coparenting Handbook, social worker, and CFLE Bradley Craig discussed three primary frameworks of co-parenting.

August 14, 2020

Custody Transition Day

Pick up and drop off days for a custody exchange can be challenging for both parents and kids. Creating traditions and minimizing the unknown of transition days can make the experience less stressful for your children, and for you.

August 12, 2020

Back to School and Coronavirus

Depending on the guidelines and decisions in your local area, you are either preparing for an altered in-school experience for students or getting ready to dive back into virtual schooling.

August 05, 2020

What If We Can’t Co-Parent?

What if co-parenting truly is not an option? Whether due to the relationship with your child’s other parent, the personality of the other parent, or a history of abuse, it is not always possible to foster a co-parenting relationship.

July 30, 2020

Gaslighting

Gaslighting Is a form of manipulation that aims to make the victim feel as though they are to blame for negative behavior and question their own reality and beliefs. This allows the gaslighter to maintain control of a situation and manipulate the people around them.

July 16, 2020

What is Authoritative Parenting?

Authoritative Parenting is a parenting style with high responsiveness and a high level of expectations for the kids. This style is often regarded as the best approach to parenting as it sits between too strict and too laissez-faire. While authoritative parents set limits and create consistent rules in their homes, they use positive and patient disciplining methods.

July 13, 2020

Ultimate List of Resources for Co-Parents

While there are so many blogs and resources out there for parents who are navigating different stages in their growing child’s life, there are often not enough tools out there for co-parents. We have a roundup of resources, toolkits, and other links below to help you navigate one of the most unique relationships in your life.

June 24, 2020

How to Deal with Toddler Tantrums

A tantrum is a child expressing frustration with a situation. It could be that your toddler is struggling with a task or that they disagree with a choice you made.

June 15, 2020

110 Activities for Kids

After keeping your kids busy indoors for the past few months, it is time to find fun ways to spend the end of summer. We have created a comprehensive list of activities that can cure boredom and keep little minds working until fall rolls around.