Your significant other is coParenting with an ex and you are uncomfortable with the amount of time that they spend. Learn how to establish trust. (2 minutes 42 seconds read)
The best coParenting relationship is one that puts your child first and coming to a parenting plan agreement early so your child can adjust is very important. (3 minutes 38 seconds read)
It’s best if you and your coParent can come to an agreement about parenting time outside of court and file to make it official and enforceable. (1 minute 52 seconds read)
The therapist will help you, your fiance and your ex establish healthy boundaries everyone is comfortable with. Not every coParenting relationship is the same. (3 minutes 9 seconds read)
Using your kids’ best interest as the criteria for decision making, ask yourself where would THEY like to trick or treat? (2 minutes 53 seconds read)
One of the things that ensures the successful combining of families is to acknowledge each family member’s individuality and what they bring to the family. (3 minutes 16 seconds read)
coParenting is difficult as it is, but it’s even more difficult with a narcissist. It’s a diagnosis that gets thrown around a lot when people break-up (4 minutes 16 seconds read)
Long parenting plans can work and don’t necessarily mean less time with your child overall. Adjustments for the child’s benefit may require change. (2 minutes 40 seconds read)
The truth is, the more you share with their other parent, the better parent — and coParent — you are. Being proactive, if your coParent won’t cooperate… (2 minutes 16 seconds read)
For a child to thrive, especially in co-parenting situations, they need to have consistency in as many aspects of parenting as possible including discipline. (2 minutes 5 seconds read)
The dreaded words “That’s not how we do it at Mom’s (or Dad’s) house”. As much as we would like to coordinate, things may differ from house to house. (2 min 32 sec read)
Hear advice from professional, Dr. Jann Blackstone, on what to do when your child wants can change the parenting plan you and your co-parent agreed upon. (3 minutes 6 seconds read)
Dear Dr. Jann, things went really fast when I met my partner. How and when is it appropriate to meet my stepfamily? (3 minutes 2 seconds read)
Dealing with a difficult ex while coParenting? Here’s what you need to know to get past conflict for the well-being of your child. (3 minutes 5 seconds read)
Dr. Jann answers a coParent’s question about a new relationship after divorce and its impact on her children and coParent. (2 minutes 23 seconds read)
