Parenting

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 […]

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

By Offspring on 09/11/2017 “… Enter Equally Shared Parenting, a website run by Marc and Amy Vachon, the authors of Equally Shared Parenting: Rewriting the Rules for a New Generation of Parents. They are (obviously) proponents of dividing the load equally, and to that end they offer “equality calculators,” or worksheets for child care, housekeeping, breadwinning, and “self time,” as well

By Washington Examiner on 08/23/2017 “… What’s shocking about this isn’t just the existence of the program but the fact that the folks behind it see nothing wrong with the decision to purposefully create a fatherless child. “It’s a show about empowering a woman who can pursue a decision to have a child to help complete

By WZZM 13 on 08/22/2017 “… HART, MICH. – They were missing their father, and that’s why a pair of little girls in Oceana County say they ran away from home in the middle of the night. Relatives say Richard Thomas is in North Dakota on a one month Army National Guard training mission. At about 1

By Dail Mail on 08/24/2017 “… ‘Why are we calling this political correctness when in fact it’s about our rights?,’ Dr Scarlet told Today Tonight. …” Read the entire article: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4818420/Push-change-Father-s-Day-Special-Persons-Day.html#ixzz4rwYlzVpk 

By Psych Central “… When parents divorce often the most important issue, and perhaps the most difficult negotiation, involves the children. Parents typically have strong views on legal and physical custody of the children and how the arrangements should be structured. …” Read the entire article: https://psychcentral.com/news/2017/08/31/co-parenting-with-shared-custody-may-put-less-stress-on-kids/125370.html

By Daily Mail on 08/09/2017 “…Her glamorous appearance at the star-studded red carpet came after she discussed their co-parenting arrangement, revealing that while they are no longer together, they remain united as parents for their two sons. …” Read the entire article: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-4776884/Naomi-Watts-talks-parenting-ex-Liev-Schreiber.html#ixzz4pPDoFeRs 

By Dads Divorce  “…The state recently passed HB 492, setting the presumption of joint custody and equal parenting time for temporary child custody orders, which are the starting point for separating families. From now on, children will see both their parents equally in the time between when the temporary order is issued and when permanent custody

By Sequim Gazette on 07/26/2017 “…It is in the early years that the lesson about sharing begins. Again, this one is not difficult for most parents to discuss with their child but not all do. Certainly this subject comes up by necessity in homes with more than one child. It also comes up when your