By Irish Times on 10/08/2017 “… . Doing fun activities together, sharing experiences and having good conversations all make for creating deeply satisfying relationships between parents and children. Such connected relationships have enormous benefits for children, in terms of building their self-esteem and confidence and providing them with a secure base in the world as well […]
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By NBC 25 News on 10/10/2017 “… The bill’s creator, Representative Jim Runestad, says this will replace, what he calls, the outdated and unfair process of deciding “who gets the kids in the divorce” but opponents say it could end up putting some children in danger. …” Read the entire article: http://nbc25news.com/news/local/new-bill-could-automatically-split-shared-custody-5050-with-divorced-parents
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By Evening Standard on 10/12/2017 “… It wasn’t an allergic reaction to responsibility and commitment that deterred me from rushing towards fatherhood. It was the suspicion that I did not have what it takes to be a great dad. …” Read the entire article: https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/esmagazine/why-you-dont-need-to-be-manly-to-be-a-good-dad-a3655281.html
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By Go Erie on 09/17/2017 “… One of the most common questions I am asked when working with families in transition is, “Will my children be OK?” The simple answer to this question is that children will be as “OK” as their parents are. Given that recent statistics reflect 40 percent of marriages end in divorce,
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By KSL on 10/03/2017 “… Achieving the perfect balance between your married life and your responsibilities as a parent is something we all find challenging. It can often seem as if one or the other is getting the short end of the stick. But there are some ways to get a handle on this delicate balancing
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By Dads Divorce “…Unfortunately, depending on your parenting plan or visitation schedule, you might only have a limited amount of time to spend with your child during any given week. Many common custody arrangements leave divorced dads feeling shortchanged as they struggle to remain actively involved in their child’s life. …” Read the entire article: https://dadsdivorce.com/articles/building-bonds-kids-despite-limited-visitation/
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By Red Book Mag on 09/27/2017 “… Money’s just money, right? Not so much after you’re married. While seeing eye-to-eye on financial issues might not seem like a huge deal before you tie the knot, the way you handle them after can be detrimental to your relationship. “Financial complications are legendary as the basis of fights
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By ABC on 09/27/2017 “… Our new data analysis finds parents with daughters are slightly more likely to separate than those with sons, but only during the teenage years. And it’s the strained relationship between parents and their daughters that might bring a couple to breaking point. …” Read the entire article: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-09-27/parents-of-teenage-daughters-more-likely-to-divorce-study/8992744
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By Cecil Daily on 09/22/2017 “… Grandparents often play two roles when their children have a substance use illness. Last week’s column discussed how they can play the role of the “Giving Tree” within the family. This week, I would like to share a more positive role that they play. Grandparents are often the ones that
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By CNN on 09/22/2017 “… (CNN)It wasn’t long ago that being single after a certain age was considered a recipe for lifelong misery. Up until 1970, the average woman married before she was legally old enough to have a drink at her wedding, and the average man married at 23. A woman still single at the
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