You and your ex-spouse were once very in sync with each other, but things changed. Somewhere along the way, you developed different ideologies and belief systems about a lot of different things. Eventually, that led to a parting of ways. Unfortunately, that hasn’t...
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Is your child finding school difficult post-divorce?
Divorce is difficult under any circumstances. It’s certainly not easy on spouses, but at least they usually have some idea as to why the marriage has not worked. Children, particularly young children, may have no insight into why their parents are separating. The...
4 ways noncustodial parents can fortify their parent-child bonds
The greatest risk for noncustodial parents during (and after) divorce is the loss of meaningful contact with their children. Displacement from the family home is only one of many divorce effects that can interfere with your parent-child bond. In another example,...
Post-divorce tips if you have young children
You and your ex have gone your separate ways and the divorce is finally concluded. A custody arrangement has been put in place and you’re excited to see the kids. However, you’re a little apprehensive because you’re not sure how they are coping with it all. Is there...
What happens when your ex cancels your parenting time?
Your custody order or parenting plan plays a major role in your relationship with your children following your divorce. The way that you split parental responsibilities dictates when you need to be present for your children and what you have to provide for them. You...
Staying in touch with your child after divorce
The divorce has finally been settled, including matters relating to child custody. Your child is living full time with their other parent. Although it was selfless of you not to contest this, as you wanted them to remain in the family home and at the same school, you...
Can your ex demand sole custody and keep you from the kids?
Disagreements about custody are often the reason that divorces turn ugly. Spouses who might otherwise be able to agree on certain matters may fight vehemently over who has time with the children. The more contentious your relationship with your ex has become, the...
3 important rules if you need to enforce your custody order
Sharing custody is a challenge for former partners, but most parents find a way to make it work. They carefully follow instructions in the custody order and keep the children the focus of everything they do. Unfortunately, some parents don't take a mature and...
How can you deal with a disgruntled co-parent?
Having to deal with a co-parent who tries to retaliate against you simply because they don’t like you can be difficult. If you think that this is what might happen, it’s best to prepare yourself so you have a plan for when it occurs. One of the most important things...
How can you get full custody of your child?
If you are going through a divorce in California, you should know that the state usually likes parents to divide custody equally. There is a presumption that your child should be raised by both parents and have them both in their life. However, there are cases when...