Parenting

By Motherly on 04/16/2019 “… According to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology, fathers who engage with their children through shared book reading see a boost in their own parenting skills while also raising their preschooler’s school readiness and behavior. …” Read the entire article: https://www.mother.ly/news/dads-who-read-bedtime-stories-scientific-benefits

By Mona Chalabi – The Guardian 03/21/2019 “…In 1984, Ronald Reagan proclaimed that 21 March would become National Single Parent Day. …” Read the entire article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2019/mar/21/national-single-parent-day-family-data

By Medical Xpress 02/20/2019 “…These findings are contrary to a similar 2008 study, which suggested that divorced co-parenting individuals should be cooperative to maintain children’s resiliency to divorce. …” Read the entire article: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2019-02-teens-frequent-parents-youth-resiliency.html

By Laura LaRocca – Orangeville 02/13/2019 “…We know that divorce can be tough on kids. It changes their family dynamics, living arrangements and routines. It can mean the loss of daily contact with one parent. Through it all, kids may worry that they are to blame for the divorce, or that mom and dad might

By Molly K. Olson – Mankato Times 02/05/2019 “…Opponents of equal shared parenting have no credible research to support their position. Over the past 20 years, opponents have spewed every possible objection they can cook up; no matter how farcical, they don’t hold back. …” Read the entire article: http://mankatotimes.com/2019/02/05/equal-shared-parenting-opponents-have-no-credible-research-and-no-sustainable-arguments/

By Lydia Dishman – Fast Company 01/17/2019 “… So Ellsworth combined her legal expertise with the technical expertise of entrepreneurs Jonathan Verk and Eric Weiss to create coParenter, an app aimed at helping families collaborate on custody arrangements, child support payments, holiday scheduling, and other issues without conflict. …” Read the entire article: https://www.fastcompany.com/90290963/this-app-helps-divorced-parents-stop-fighting-over-custody-and-save-money

By Daily Mail on 11/06/2018 “… Parents are supposed to love all their children equally – but subconsciously, they may be biased, a new study suggests.  Women really do prefer daughters, and men (slightly) prefer sons, according to new research from Finnish and American scientists.  …” Read the entire article: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-6359139/Mothers-prefer-daughters-fathers-prefer-sons-female-bias-stronger-study-says.html?fbclid=IwAR3byWSEwfq1E1a_cRr8SH_UBrzDqOBxdLLcdGUBaIqzkDrUueASyg_q4oo

By Daily Mail on 11/02/2018 “… On average, dads spend less than half the amount of time mums do with their kids, often not having full responsibility for their children at all during the week. …” Read the entire article: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/pa/article-6345305/8-simple-steps-shared-parenting.html

By Fatherly on 10/01/2018 “… First things first, parents want to focus on the big three negotiating points: legal custody, physical custody, and parenting time. …” Read the entire article: https://www.fatherly.com/love-money/child-support-payments-with-joint-custody/

By KGET on 09/25/2018 “… “We currently have a very adversarial court system that often pits one parent against the other and I really firmly believe that children need, want and deserve both parents in their lives and currently that’s not happening in the current system that we have,” said Thompson. …” Read the entire article: https://www.kget.com/news/local-news/non-profit-advocates-for-shared-parenting-technique-during-divorce/1473501893