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July 18, 2019

Why Do Kids Wet the Bed?

According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, around 20% of children have some issues with bedwetting until age 5. 10% still have problems up to age 7, and 1-3% of children may continue to experience these problems until their late teens.

July 15, 2019

How to Deal with Parental Alienation

Parental alienation is when a child rejects a parent, resists contact with a parent, or shows extreme reluctance to be with a parent. The child’s rejection of the parent occurs because of alienating behavior by the other parent, either done unconsciously or intentionally. Many experts consider parental alienation a form of child abuse.

July 12, 2019

Co-Parenting with a No-Contact Order

Co-parenting with a no-contact order in place will require a very specific parenting plan in place with the courts.

July 11, 2019

Why Domestic Violence Goes Unreported

Domestic violence knows no boundaries. It affects people of all races, ages, sexual orientations, religions, genders, socioeconomic backgrounds, and education levels. It’s a universal problem, so why are victims so wary of reporting it?

June 28, 2019

What Prevents Shared Custody?

The most important aspect of joint custody is that any custody agreement can be changed at any time if one parent can show a change of circumstance.

June 28, 2019

How to Make a Parenting Plan

Ideally, you and your child’s other parent will work together to create your own parenting plan. If you can’t agree on items in the parenting plan, you can work with a mediator or attorney to assist. If all else fails, you’ll have to go to court, and a judge will make the final decision.

June 28, 2019

How Do I Talk to My Teen?

Pose this question to your teenagers and the response you’re likely to get is silence. Yet kids can be chatty Kathy’s if you catch them at the right moment, and therein lies the key to talking to teenagers.

June 27, 2019

5 Tips to Simplify Your Co-Parenting Plan

Your co-parenting plan should focus on what is in the best interests of your child now and has he or she grows. Your child should always be priority number one when creating an effective co-parenting plan.

June 26, 2019

How to Track Parenting Time Failures

Parenting time failures take place when your co-parent interferes with your time with your child or when your co-parent fails to show up for their scheduled visitation times with your child.