Going through a divorce can be emotionally and logistically challenging, especially for parents with children. While the decision to end a marriage may be difficult, it’s crucial to prioritise the well-being of the children throughout the process. One of the most important
One of the most difficult discussions that parents may have as part of their separation or divorce is what happens to the children; knowing what to discuss and where to start can be very difficult. Parents may tend to focus on the
Christmas is only but a few days away which means that some of you divorcing or separating parents have got your future parenting plans or co-parenting plans firmly in place. But if you don’t yet have your parenting plan in place and
For children of divorce, spending Christmas with parents in conflict is like you winning an all-paid-for holiday to an amazing destination to stay in one of the most fabulous 5 star hotels…that is under going extensive renovations. Everything is great about the whole idea, except that
Parents often say that they will do anything for their children, yet when it comes to divorce, there are many who do the exact opposite. If you and your ex-partner are struggling with your parenting plan, do contact me by emailing me
Is there anything a father can do in the case where an ex spouse is preventing him from seeing his children? Is it possible to force a mother to agree to a parenting plan? A father who is not getting the contact
There are so many positives to co-parenting that I remain amazed at why people resist it so much that they would rather go to court and allow for a judge, a perfect stranger to the children, to decide where they will live,
It’s a January morning in 2003 and I can’t bring myself to take the kids to school. What will I say when someone asks me “How are you?” The answer, you see, is just not the stuff of polite conversation. “W E
Following separation, often parents start the arrangements for their shared children without much of a plan whilst the family settle into their new situation. Sometimes parents might adjust the arrangements over time until they can settle into a routine that suits the
The festive season is a joyous time for many families. However, if you’re going through a divorce or separation, you might be dreading it. Navigating co-parenting during this time can cause headaches that may take away from the season’s excitement. Follow these
At the tender age of 4 or 5, my small world suddenly included a new character – my stepmother. What my father had hoped would be a seamless blending of families turned out to be anything but. I can still vividly remember
Our successful nesting co-parenting arrangement (9 years and counting!) benefited from a team of professionals. My advice on how to maximise your legal and financial professionals if you are considering nesting after divorce. When we began considering divorce over nine years ago,
