News Articles - Parenting
Effects of Parental Alienation on Targeted Parents: The Silent Struggle Explored
By The Good Men Project, 11/09/2023 “…Parental alienation is a heartbreaking and damaging phenomenon that affects both children and their parents. It occurs when one parent manipulates their child to unjustifiably reject or show hatred towards the other parent, seriously impacting the targeted parent’s life…” Read the entire article: https://goodmenproject.com/featured-content/effects-of-parental-alienation-on-targeted-parents-the-silent-struggle-explored/
The Benefits of Shared and Structured Parenting
By Psychology Today, 10/11/2023 “…Two parenting practices were linked to improved mental health: shared parenting and structured parenting. Shared parenting was linked with positive mental health for children and parents…” Read the entire article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/parenting-translator/202310/the-benefits-of-shared-and-structured-parenting
Parents’ brains sync up when caring for children together
By Big Think “…Researchers led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, wanted to see how the physical presence of a co-parenting spouse affected brain responses…” Read the entire article: https://bigthink.com/neuropsych/parents-brain-changes/
The Challenge of Co-Parenting an Adolescent After Divorce
By Psychology Today, 01/30/2023 “…Divorce ends the marriage contract; but, if there are joint children, then an ongoing parental relationship usually continues as shared caring and responsibility for child welfare keeps ex-partners still family connected…” Read the entire article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/surviving-your-childs-adolescence/202301/the-challenge-of-co-parenting-an-adolescent-after
More and more children have shared residency after their parents break-up
By Science Norway, 01/01/2023 “…In the past, the common thing was for the children to live permanently with their mother following a divorce or break-up. But the proportion of children who do so in Norway has fallen from 84 per cent in 2002, to 62 per cent in 2012, and further down to 49 per