Mother’s Day and joint custody present a difficult challenge — if it’s Daddy’s turn, what’s the best way to handle the holiday? If you think of Mot...
Easter comes at the right time – spring is in full swing, the weather turns for the better, and there’s plenty of fun to be had. If you’re debating...
You’ve just joined 2houses and can’t find your way around? Here are some explanations to configure your account. 2houses will no longer keep any se...
The end of your marital relationship doesn’t spell the end of your relationships with your mutual friends. It might seem daunting or confusing, but...
Parental separation can have adverse effects on children as they experience lower psychological wellbeing, which in turn can impact their achieveme...
Whether it’s public, private, online, or at home, the process of picking a school comes up in every separated parent’s life. While who gets to choo...
Preteens, also referred to as tweens, have a lot going on both physically and emotionally. Many preteens go through puberty, a process which often ...
Any parent knows that traveling with young children isn’t the easiest of the things. At times, it can be outright challenging, especially if you’re...
It’s not unusual for a child to lie on occasion. This isn’t saying the behavior is right, but it is an indication that it isn’t always a serious co...
Keeping a marriage alive and well has always been an ongoing challenge for couples. In the good old days, the “mother-in-law” was always blamed for...
Summer vacations can be difficult if you are newly separated. Your children may not want to go far away, especially if their other parent still liv...
The most crucial component of successful co-parenting and child happiness is communication. Both parents must communicate amicably and effectively ...
Your child’s success and security in life depends upon a good education. So, it is understandable as a parent, you feel responsible and protective ...
Divorce is a touchy subject with children and especially for parents as they themselves adjust to their situation. Managing and discussing this tr...
A divorce or separation can be an emotionally trying time for all involved, but it is important to keep communication between separated parents pos...
Nothing works any more, Dad and Mum don’t get along and they’re no longer in love … and they have decided to separate … How to communicate this sep...
Teddy bear, doll, end of colored tissue, old tee-shirt of mom or dad or a sheet, a cover blanket, only one or several security blankets, with somet...
You want to spend a terrifying evening with your families and close relationships? Halloween is coming! On Thursday, October 31st, 2013, it will be...
Shyness is not a definition but rather a description, behind which as many stories hides… Shyness is a belief, which feeds itself as a snake, eatin...
Living a divorce is hard to everyone concerned by the situation, and looking for love after a separation or a divorce is sometimes a little bit tri...
Divorced parents communication is highly important as it has the highest purpose: the well being of the children. Every time you contact your ex-pa...
As a divorced parent, what lessons and behaviors are you modeling for your children? The messages you convey will influence your children into adul...
Some children of divorce naturally feel caught between their parents as they adjust to two homes, two sets of rules, possibly two neighborhoods, an...
Picture this: The dust has settled, the property is divided, the visitation schedule is in place and the divorce is final. However, there is someth...
When parents fight for custody of children, both parents attempt to highlight their own parenting skills and to diminish the other’s abilities. Th...
At a recent workshop I presented on Financial Equality in Marriage, a question about alimony came up. It began an energetic discussion between the ...
