Family Issues

What Happens When Most of the Adults in Boys’ Lives Are Women

By Claire Cain Miller, 07/05/2025 “…Jobs working with children are largely done by women, leaving many boys, especially in low-income areas, with few men as role models. …” Read the entire article: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/upshot/boys-men-mentors.html?unlocked_article_code=1.U08.lbB9.ml8nRVJNFDpM&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

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The International Families Alliance highly anticipated Men and Families Hybrid Conference 

The International Families Alliance is hosting the upcoming and highly anticipated Men and Families Conference, which will explore a range of important issues affecting boys and men. The final program has been updated—please visit www.IFAlliance.net for details. Please encourage your family, friends, peers, and community members around you to attend this conference. We need to work together,

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‘Kids get traumatized’: Calgary research looks to reduce stress in family law cases

By Yahoo, 01/08/25 “…”Let’s say you’ve got a family that’s going in front of a judge to determine a parenting agreement,” Perrault said. “Why is it that a judge is making that decision and not an approach that’s done way before, where the child has a say and the parents have a say and have

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False Accusations

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False accusations are often made to gain the ‘upper hand’ during a custody battle, to put the opposition at an immediate disadvantage, to tie up the other party with additional litigation, and to hurt the other party out of hate, fear, or spite.  False accusations are an effective way of reversing the prevailing direction of

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Parental Abduction

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Parents of missing children say that the pain is excruciating, and psychologists confirm that the loss can be even greater than when a child dies. Coping with a missing child — be it months or years — is a parent’s worst nightmare.  The U.S. Department of Justice reports that 797,500 children under the age of 18 were reported missing

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A Move Away Parent

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Some of the most difficult cases for family law judges to decide are move-away child custody cases, which is when the custodial parent seeks to relocate with his or her child to another geographic area. The requested destination could be a 60-mile move or a 6,000-plus-mile move. After separation, when a custodial parent decides to

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