Family Reunion

The rise of parental alienation: ‘My ex made me look like the villain’

Parental Alienation /

By Kara O’Neill – goodtoknow.co.uk 02/08/2020 “… Childhood trauma expert Jane Evans says: The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service says there’s no single definition for parental alienation, and recognise it as ‘when a child’s resistance or hostility towards one parent is not justified and is the result of psychological manipulation by the other parent’. […]

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Let’s fix it: fathers keep getting short end of stick

Fatherhood /

By Edward Tavares – The Royal Gazette 01/29/2020 “… According to empirical research, these mores of conflict are usually caused by divorce/separation in most cases, with no allegations before divorce. This is according to Linda Nielsen, the author, researcher and professor in Journal of Divorce & Remarriage (2018). …” Read the entire article: http://mobile.royalgazette.com/opinion/article/20200129/lets-fix-it-fathers-keep-getting-short-end-of-stick&template=mobileart

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When Mom and Dad Are Married, Kids Do Better. But Why?

Parenting /

By David C. Ribar – Fatherly 02/05/2020“… At a time when so many American children are growing up with single or cohabiting parents, this is an important question for both policy-makers and parents. Marriage may not ultimately be for adults. Marriage may be, strange as it sounds, for children. …” Read the entire article: https://www.fatherly.com/health-science/divorced-parents-versus-married-parents/

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Bill To Do Away With Lifetime Alimony Payments In Florida Clears First House Panel

Alimony /

By Ryan Dailey – WFSU 01/22/2020 “… Republican state legislators are trying to abolish Florida’s ‘permanent’ alimony system. A bill in both chambers would place caps on the duration of payments, but a Florida Bar section is opposing the changes. …” Read the entire article: https://news.wfsu.org/post/bill-do-away-lifetime-alimony-payments-florida-clears-first-house-panel

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Parental Alienation Ends: The Aftermath of the Reunion

Parental Alienation /

By Ivy Blonwyn – Psych Central 02/03/2020 “… That’s what happened for my husband, Rhys, several months ago. After years of alienation, he was reunited with this five children. This is the update. This is what happened after ‘and they all lived happily ever after’. Real life’s not that simple. …” Read the entire article: https://blogs.psychcentral.com/full-heart/2020/02/parental-alienation-ends-the-aftermath-of-the-reunion/

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5 divorce trends in New Jersey

Child Custody /

By Karin Price Meuller – nj.com 02/03/2020“… With more two-income families, there has been a trend toward shared — 50/50 — parenting time arrangements, said Kenneth White, a certified matrimonial attorney with Shane and White in Edison. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nj.com/advice/2020/02/5-divorce-trends-in-new-jersey.html

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Ask Mr. Dad: The dad effect: There’s more to fatherhood than what’s in dad’s wallet

Fatherhood /

By Armin Brott – Omaha World-Herald 02/02/2020 “… For many decades, conventional wisdom told us that when it came to child development, mothers were the most important parent. Fathers, apparently, weren’t good for much more than piggybacks, reading an occasional bedtime story, and, of course, discipline. …” Read the entire article: https://www.omaha.com/momaha/ask-mr-dad-the-dad-effect-there-s-more-to/article_4c013f8d-d771-57ca-b948-2c905eed782f.html

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