Parenting

By Holly Chilsen – WSAW 10/16/19 “… “Their whole world is torn apart. The mom and dad they’ve known as a unit, as a couple, the family is now disbanded. They’ve had no control over that and they’ve had no choice over that,” she said. …” Read the entire article: https://www.wsaw.com/content/news/Deep-Bench-Co-parenting-challenges-and-how-to-work-through-them-563244012.html

By Christine Bryant – NWI Times 10/12/19 “… “The foundation of the relationship is the knowledge that everyone wants what is best for the child,” she said. “A solid co-parenting partnership can be built from that.” …” Read the entire article: https://www.nwitimes.com/niche/get-healthy/healthy-living/co-parenting-is-not-new-but-it-takes-work-to/article_d68ddc16-34c3-565e-b427-a933c4d10b0e.html

By Meagan Francis – NBC News 10/13/2019 “… Yet for all the ill effects we read about “helicopter parenting, ”anxious hovering to prevent a child from being hurt or feeling bad, and now even “bulldozer parenting” — a more active style in which parents badger teachers, professors and even employers, or simply do the work

By Christian Paasch – The Virginian-Pilot 10/04/2019 “… There is no substantive reason to oppose shared parenting. It improves children’s lives, decreases stress for children and parents, and can do so without putting anyone at risk of domestic abuse. …” Read the entire article: https://www.pilotonline.com/opinion/vp-ed-column-paasch-1004-20191004-5xyooqzaprckdpnvzkmk5nxcvq-story.html

By James Heale Mail – DailyMail 10/05/19 “… The authors wrote: ‘Children of divorced parents are more likely to be exposed to manipulative behaviour of one parent towards the other and to internalise that lying is acceptable if it helps promote their interests. …” Read the entire article: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7542281/Children-divorce-likely-lie-cheat-learning-parents.html

By Fox 9 KMSP 10/05/19 “… Co-parenting can be difficult, but one woman’s photo showing her ex-partner and fiancé has gone viral, showing it is possible to put aside their differences for the sake of their children. …” Read the entire article: https://www.fox9.com/news/mom-shares-photo-of-ex-partner-fiance-to-encourage-co-parenting

By Dave Edmonds – Caller Times 09/23/19 “… This is a discussion about children and what’s in their best interest. It’s a discussion about a child’s right to have both parents equally represented in his or her life, working together, helping them become the best person he or she can possibly become. …” Read the entire

By Tony Bickle – Kenosha News 09/28/2019 “… Many studies have been done on the value of shared parenting and its positive effects on children, including emotional stability, academic success and significant reductions in drug use and juvenile delinquency. …” Read the entire article: https://www.kenoshanews.com/opinion/local_columnists/shared-parenting-children-can-t-get-enough/article_c71e7982-7ae0-5300-b1a3-c75ca1b4eb81.html

By Lambeth Hochwald – NYMetroParents 09/03/19 “… If you’re separated or divorced, you know how important it is to make a plan for sharing time with your child. However, this isn’t always easy, and can lead to frustration or even anger when schedules don’t match, kids feel like a go-between, or parents play good-cop, bad-cop.

By Henry Racette – Ricochet 08/25/2019 “… I believe that people come in precisely two sexes, male and female, that men and women are different, and that children benefit from the presence of both a mother and a father in their lives. …” Read the entire article: https://ricochet.com/666576/a-thought-about-single-parenting/