Parents Without Partners, and online forum for single parents, recently published an article by Brette McWhorter about how single parents can help keep summer fun, even in the shadow of a divorce. The tips include:
Keep summer vacation fun
Plan around your given custody time
Welcome your child’s friends
Make other plans for your child when you are [...]
Earthquake in Zipland is an interesting game that helps children cope with their parents’ divorce. It’s the first research-based computer game aimed to help children of divorce and/or separation cope with their new life. This is especially great for parents to play with their children.
More divorced parents are using on-line tools to help share the role of raising their children, like Google Calendar or Ourfamilywizard.These tools feature e-scheduling and an events calendar so parents can better organize visitation and be more active in their children’s lives. Kids are also more involved too, because they can go on-line and see [...]
Several states are passing laws that would give automatic joint custody to divorced couples, assuming they are fit. I first thought that Wisconsin was different, but now South Dakota is trying to pass a similar legislation. Will this complicate child custody arrangements or strengthen relationships with parents and their kids?
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Rep. Leslie Mortimer, R-Horton of Michigan has introduced a bill that would help child support efforts. If the bill passes, The Child Custody Act of 1970 would be amended creating a presumption that when two parents divorce they automatically get joint custody of the child.
A new legislation recently passed in Italy making joint custody [...]
More couples are finding ways to make divorce less damaging to kids. Here’s an interesting article that recently ran in the New York Times.
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