Parenting

By Alan D. Blotcky – USA Today, 02/18/2022 “…Most parents approach divorce with great trepidation and a feeling of impending doom. They have little or no understanding of what the research literature tells us about the dilemmas they are facing. For example, parents do not know that there is robust science about the best custody […]

By Zero To Three “…Children who have experienced nurturing and positive connections have more secure, healthy relationships and are more likely to do well academically and socially into adulthood2 than children who experience insensitive or harsh caregiving…” Read the entire survey: https://www.zerotothree.org/document/765

By Magan Glosson – Moms, 02/04/2022 “… While it’s difficult enough for parents who live together to figure out how to best care for their children during school closures and other difficult moments, it’s even harder for separated parents to deal with these challenges…” Read the entire article: https://www.moms.com/handling-schedule-changes-when-co-parenting/

By The Foxboro Reporter, 11/03/2021 “…Also, parents or guardians must provide documentation of a court-ordered or court-filed shared physical custody or shared parenting arrangement that provides for a regular schedule for when the student will be at which residence…” Read the entire article: https://www.thesunchronicle.com/foxboro_reporter/news/local_news/school-board-changes-bus-policy-for-parents-in-town-with-shared-custody/article_ba98902f-b71c-567e-9504-5e434c3a23a1.html

By Stephen Peterson, 11/3/21 “…Students who have parents living at two addresses in town should now be able to get a smoother bus ride to and from school.  School committee members approved a revised transportation policy by a unanimous vote Tuesday night.  The key change allows students with two legal residences because of shared custody

by Amy Fontinelle, 09/01/21 “…Deciding how to share or divvy up rights to living and potential living beings can be one of the most emotionally charged issues in a divorce. Here’s an overview of how the legal system tends to handle these choices when spouses can’t agree….” Read the entire article: https://www.investopedia.com/who-gets-the-frozen-embryos-in-a-divorce-and-other-issues-5197047

by Susy Lee, 09/05/21 “…As busy-ness and device time increases, families are spending less time building strong cultures of communication before the complexity of teen years….” Read the entire article: https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/7414202/how-to-get-teenagers-talking-about-stuff-that-matters

by John Duffy, 09/07/21 “…With the disruption of Covid-19, many families are beginning this school year navigating poor connections created over more than a year of pandemic living. The good news is that you have the power to change the dynamic here, and the beginning of the school year is a great place to start.…”

By Washington Post 05/28/2021 “… Every scenario was on the table so it’d be as perfect as possible because I knew what they didn’t yet: my new love would be in their lives from here on out…” Read the entire article: https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2021/05/20/introducing-kids-your-first-love-after-divorce/

By KPC News 06/22/2021 “…How are you stepping up to the plate as a co-parent with your ex? How do you think your ex would answer that question about you? …” Read the entire article: https://www.kpcnews.com/thestar/article_d190249e-ca40-5b0f-a5f4-dfd173ed4017.html