12 Steps to Managing Extracurriculars with a High Conflict Coparent
When Cooperation Isn’t an Option: 12 Steps for Managing Extracurriculars with a High-Conflict Coparent The Unexpected Burden of Separation If you’ve found yourself rereading your Coparenting…
Are You an Emotionally Clumsy Coparent?
When Coparenting Gets Clumsy: How to Save Your Child from Emotional Spills Are You an Emotionally Clumsy Coparent? Life as a newly separated parent or one…
6 Ways High Conflict Coparents Sabotage Extracurricular Activities
Navigating Extracurriculars: A Guide to Compassionate Coparenting When you’re a parent, few things are as exciting as seeing your child discover a passion. The thought of…
Extracurriculars – A Practical Guide for Cooperative Coparents
A Harmonious Guide to Coparenting and Extracurriculars Navigating extracurricular activities after a separation can feel like a complex puzzle with missing pieces. You might feel pulled…
How Coparents Should Handle Parent-Teacher Conferences
A Collaborative Guide to Conquering the Coparent-Teacher Conference Parent-teacher conferences. For some, they’re a quick check-in. For coparents, they can feel like a high-stakes meeting that…
How to Fix Boring or Expensive Supervised or Remote Visitation
From a Screen to a Connection: Rethinking Supervised and Remote Visitation Managing separation and coparenting can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with visitation. Maybe you’re…
What Happens When Coparents Have Different Rules?
You’ve probably heard the saying that kids get the “best of both worlds” when their parents have different rules after a separation – your structure and…
You and your coparent have the same child… but you’re raising two different kids.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgwlwYSf74c&t=14s Navigating Two Worlds: Why Your Child Acts Differently at Each Parent’s House It’s a frustratingly common scenario for parents who have separated: you get a…
Are You Winning Custody But Losing Your Child?
Are You Winning Custody But Losing Your Child? You fought for it, and you won. You got the parenting schedule you wanted, the one that felt…
How To Validate Your Child But Not Trash Your Coparent
Dealing with the complexities of coparenting can feel incredibly challenging, especially after a separation or during a period of change. You’re likely juggling a lot of…
Supervised Visitation: Is “Free” Actually More Expensive?
Supervised visitation is often ordered by judges, particularly in short-term emergency situations, because they are extremely cautious about allowing potentially abusive or dangerous parents unsupervised contact…
High Conflict Coparenting? Try the “FACTS Only” approach
When coparenting feels like an endless cycle of unresolved issues and emotional drain, you’re not alone. Many parents find themselves in this challenging space, seeking a…