Co-parenting

New NC Parenting Coordinator Law

Friday, September 30th, 2005 | Child Custody, Co-parenting | No Comments »

In North Carolina, the new parenting coordinator law goes into effect tomorrow, October 1. High conflict custody cases often require more people to insure the children’s best needs are being met.
Under the new parenting coordinator law, the court can appoint a parenting coordinator at any time during the proceeding of a child custody case. [...]

Too Close After Divorce

Friday, September 30th, 2005 | Co-parenting, Divorce | No Comments »

For many divorced couples, the relationship with their ex is far from a lingering romance. Yet, some face the challenge of  being just friends after the divorce.
Where do you draw the boundaries while maintaining a healthy relationship for the sake of the kids and for yourself? TIME magazine recently ran an article entitled, ‘We’re [...]

National Family Day

Monday, September 26th, 2005 | Co-parenting | No Comments »

National Family Day is celebrated nationwide today to promote parental engagement as a effective way to reduce substance abuse among youth. It’s also a way to raise healthier children overall. Yet, divorce experts say single parents and non-custodial parents can also effectively engage with their kids, although it can be more challenging.
"It’s definitely harder [...]