Single Parenthood

Announcing a Divorce: How to Talk to Highly Emotional Kids

By ADDitude Magazine, 10/30/2023 “…The details of your separation should be decided before involving your kids, if possible. All children want predictability and routine, and these are especially important for kids with ADHD. Give your kids structure for their upcoming weeks and assure them that many aspects of their routines will remain the same…” Read […]

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Trends in Parenting Plans and the Impact of COVID on Parenting Time

By Law, 09/22/2023 “…In the past, a noncustodial parent could typically expect only to be granted visitation every other weekend and a mid-week dinner or overnight stay. However, changes in how society, and in turn the courts, view the strong need to preserve and grow a child’s relationship with both parents after divorce have affected

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Holiday co-parenting after separation or divorce: 6 legal and practical tips for surviving and thriving

By The Conversation, 12/04/2023 “…Proactive planning can help prevent our families from adding to the backlog in the family courts. It can also keep your money in your own holiday present budget and out of the pockets of lawyers like me…” Read the entire article: https://theconversation.com/holiday-co-parenting-after-separation-or-divorce-6-legal-and-practical-tips-for-surviving-and-thriving-213600

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Keeping Kids Front and Center During Separation and Divorce

By Psychology Today, 09/12/2023 “…Prioritizing your children is crucial during these difficult months (and years) to ensure the healthy emotional development of your children. Here are some tips to remind you of your children’s needs…” Read the entire article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/a-better-divorce/202308/keeping-kids-front-and-center-during-separation-and-divorce

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TalkingParents Offers Support for Co-Parents Over the Holidays

By Yahoo Finance, 11/08/2023 “…Juggling these nuances on top of everything else can leave co-parents feeling drained and unable to focus on spending quality time with their children during this special time of year. That’s why TalkingParents hopes to provide support for co-parents and their families during the holidays with the following tips and tools…”

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Dad’s Emotional Post about Raising His Baby Daughter Alone after Her Mom Left Them

By Lois Oladejo – AmoMama 11/01/2021 “…A dad went viral after sharing an emotional account of his life as a single dad since his baby mama abandoned him and his baby girl. His story inspired more dads to take on the challenge of single parenthood…” Read the entire article: https://news.amomama.com/281975-dads-emotional-post-raising-his-baby-dau.html

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Your Turn: Oklahoma takes a step toward shared parenting

By The Oklahoman 05/21/2021 “…First, previous Oklahoma law stated a pro-shared parenting policy of the state “provided that parents agree to cooperate.” This could be interpreted as giving one parent a veto over shared parenting…” Read the entire article: https://www.oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2021/05/21/despite-needed-changes-work-left-do-oklahoma-shared-parenting-law/5156117001/

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What is Single Parent’s Day, and why should we care?

By Elizabeth Mamacos – parent24 03/17/2021 “…Research shows that boys who grow up with an absent fathers are more likely to display aggression and other hyper-masculine behaviors, which increases their risk for unhealthy relationships, crime, joining gangs, dropping out of school and addiction…” Read the entire article: https://www.news24.com/parent/family/parenting/what-is-single-parents-day-and-why-should-we-care-20210317

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