Divorced parents: surviving the Holidays
Experiencing a "shared custody" at Christmas is not easy, both in terms of emotions and organization. Here are ways to survive this very emotional period.
Separation and Grief
Shared custody - Many ways to handle it
Shared custody is an increasingly popular arrangement for separating families. It has the advantage of allowing the child to benefit from maximum contact with their parents, in their interest.
May 4, 2020
Shared custody for toddlers
Most parents agree that children will spend a week with dad and a week with mom, but is this really the best for a toddler? Is a week too long?
February 26, 2018
How to: Maintaining a good relationship with your ex
After a separation, it's important to try our best to preserve the family unit, for our children's well-being. To do so, we must maintain a good relationship with our ex. Here's some advice.
September 18, 2017
Breaking up at Christmas?
Your love is fading and Christmas is around the corner. You may be willing to split up only after Christmas but can you fake until then?
December 10, 2012
Announcing a separation to children
The way in which you will announce your separation to your children will greatly influence their reaction and attitude. You want everything to go smoothly.
November 19, 2012
Deciding the apportionment of custody after a separation
One of the important steps in a separation is deciding on the child custody, a decision that must be made in the child’s best interest.
November 1, 2012
International divorce
On the spur of the moment, you married the father of your child who went back to his country a few months later. What are you supposed to do?
September 25, 2012
How will we share the kids this summer?
A month with daddy, a month with mommy, the whole summer with one of us or we keep things as they already are? Where will the kids go this summer?
April 16, 2012
Blended families
When you are ready to move in with a new love and wish to mix both families, what can you do to make the new living arrangements go smoothly?
