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How to Create a Parenting Schedule That Works for Your Family
A well-crafted parenting schedule is essential to making sure your kids get time with both parents. For the best results, apply these dos and don'ts:
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How to Make Time for Having Fun With Your Kids
Find time to bond with your kids by using these tips to free up your weekends for what really matters: spending quality time together.
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What a Shame: Why Parents Shaming Kids Online & in Public Never Works
Find out why shaming kids never works, what kind of damage it can do, and what language to use instead to build stronger connections with your kids.
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5 Top Online Communication Tools for Co-Parents
Online communication tools for co-parents have come a long way in recent years. Find out which top-rated tools are worth trying.
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Dread the Idea of Sharing Joint Custody? Consider These Benefits
Was joint custody not your first choice? Consider these 7 benefits of sharing custody with your ex, even if you never wanted this custody arrangement.
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Do Your Kids Get Pre-Visit Anxiety?
Separation anxiety before overnight visits isn't uncommon. Use these tips to help your child cope without shortchanging her relationship with your ex.
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Tired of Arguing? Solve These 10 Coparenting Conflicts
Learn how to solve your worst coparenting conflicts, from arguing over child support to your parenting schedule, discipline techniques, and more.
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Single Parenting with Integrity: Tips for Staying True to Yourself
Single parenting with integrity means knowing what your commitments are and keeping those promises day in and day out. Learn how with these tips.
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5 Signs You're Not Ready to Date a Single Parent
Dating a single parent isn't right for everyone. Here's how to know up front if the issue will be a problem for you and your partner.
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Do You Have What it Takes to Be a Strong Single Parent?
Strong single parents already know the job isn't easy. That's why they work hard to develop these 8 character traits all single moms and dads need.
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What to Do When Your Ex Denies Your Child Visitation Rights
Have you been denied visitation by the courts or your ex? Here's what to do next to reverse the pattern and restart regular visits with your kids.
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Can States Deny Birth Certificates Unless Both Parents Are Listed?
Single moms in Illinois who fail to identify the father or name a financial proxy may be denied birth certificates. Get the facts about this proposal.
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9 Promises You Should Never Make to Your Kids
Promising that everything will be okay is tempting, but be wary of using the word 'promise' with children. Here's why, along with 9 promises to avoid.
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7 Telltale Signs You Need to Hire a Child Custody Lawyer
Not sure you really need to hire a child custody lawyer? Think again! Here are 7 telltale signs you should not head into family court alone.
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How to Stand Up for Yourself With Your Ex
Want to be more assertive with your ex? Put these 7 tips into action and see what happens when you begin to stand up for yourself and your kids.
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