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By brianjames on May 02nd, 2013

Divorce Or Stay? Parents Must Put Kids First Either Way – Written by Rosalind Sedacca, Divorce and Parenting Coach, Author

Stay together for the sake of the kids? Generations of miserable parents followed that advice, hoping their sacrifices would pay off for their children in the end. Many still believe that it’s the only option for parents stuck in a dead-end marriage.
Based on my own personal experience, I have another perspective. [...]

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By brianjames on August 29th, 2012

10 Back-to-School Co-Parenting Tips – Writtem by Ellen Kellner

Children, as much as possible, should be spared from the burden of dealing with the issues of their parent’s divorce.  Juggling school and getting kids to after school activities can be very challenging for all parents, but especially so for divorced parents.
Read and heed these back to school tips to prevent your [...]

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By brianjames on August 09th, 2012

Do Genes Explain Why Divorce Affects Children In Different Ways? – written by Robert Hughes, Jr

One of the most consistent research findings that explore the effects of divorce on children is that the results are inconsistent. Yes, that is what I meant to write. Thirty years of scientific study have concluded that there are no simple answers to the question about how children will be affected [...]

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By brianjames on May 08th, 2012

MN child custody reform bill inching close to passage – Written by Jeremy Olson, Star Tribune

With attention fully on the Vikings stadium issue, a bill that would change child custody proceedings for divorcing parents in Minnesota is quietly inching its way closer to the governor’s desk.
The latest version of HF322 would simply increase the presumed time each divorcing parent would get with his or her kids from [...]

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By brianjames on April 13th, 2012

Shared Parenting Time In Dual Income Families – Written by Jay Dahlin, Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP

As working parents’ roles in the lives of their children evolve with the demands of the modern economy, so too do their parental rights as divorced parents.
Traditionally, a child’s custodial parent would be the primary residential parent and child support recipient and the non-custodial parent would pay child support and [...]

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By brianjames on December 31st, 2011

If Your Kids Could Make The Rules of Divorce – Written by Lara Bishop

In week six of Children of Divorce and Changing Families’ 8-week program, we do an exercise where we ask each child in the 10-12 year old group to create a set of rules that they wish their parents would follow to ease post divorce stresses.
The rules they write privately are then shared [...]

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By brianjames on December 31st, 2011

Divorced parents face loss of custody in new kids deal – Written by Diane Lee

Divorced parents who fail to fulfill their responsibilities to their children stand to lose guardianship under a proposed law that requires both the mother and father to share custody.
The Law Reform Commission in 2005 recommended that a law be introduced requiring divorced parents to share custody of their children in the [...]

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By brianjames on November 09th, 2011

7 Tips For Talking To Your Children About Divorce – Written by Ron Lasorsa

Divorce is not an easy process especially when you have kids. It’s hard on the couple that is undergoing this emotional and extreme life-changing event. It’s harder even still on the children of this couple. Often times the children of a divorcing couple can be, the hardest hurdle to surmount. Parents are grownups. [...]

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By brianjames on August 14th, 2011

Back to School Tips for Co-Parents -Written by Jia Kissoon

The new school year is quickly approaching and its time to start preparing. If you and your co-parents both take part in the upbringing of your child than this can be a challenging task. Preparing your child for a new school year requires a lot of coordination and cooperation between you [...]

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By brianjames on July 15th, 2011

Parents Can Strengthen Family Relationships, Even During Divorce – Written by Deborah A. Carder

The word “divorce” does not conjure up positive thoughts of family wellness, but emotionally fit  parents can strengthen family relationships even during the legal process and later as a divorced family.  Typically, parents are so trapped in their own emotional chaos, not to mention the arduous divorce procedure, that they involve [...]

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