The Parenting & Family Blog
The Parenting & Family Blog
Divorce is a significant life change — not just for the parents but most definitely for the children, too. As the world they know changes, children may feel confusion, fear, sadness or anger. Separation between parents can be emotionally challenging, but it doesn’t need to be disastrous for children. Children can handle this change if you give them Read More
Divorce or separation doesn’t end parenting responsibilities—it reshapes them. When children are involved, the way two parents move forward matters more than ever. A good co-parenting plan is key. It helps provide stability, keeps routines healthy, and lowers conflict between parents. This blog shows you how to create a child-centred co-parenting plan. It covers why Read More
Separation and divorce can be highly charged emotionally, and children simply make it more complicated. It can be overwhelming to navigate change, loss and uncertainty while parenting. Finding your own emotional equilibrium isn’t just about self-care; it affects your child’s sense of stability and security. Parenting during separation requires more than planning. It needs emotional regulation, clear communication, Read More
Uniting two families is a mix of opportunity and complexity. Being intentional about communication will aid the journey of creating the new family. It can be helpful to stepchildren with new siblings or routines in a blended family, each step can count. Blended families are different from traditional families. They have distinct feelings and backstories. This requires a measured approach. And Read More