Divorce is challenging in any situation, but co-parenting a child with special needs adds layers of complexity that require careful consideration and deliberate planning. For parents of children with special needs, the stress of going through a divorce is significantly amplified. Concerns for the child’s stability and future well-being can complicate the process. When…
Last week, actress Halle Berry filed for sole legal custody of 10-year-old Maceo, the son she shares with ex-husband actor Olivier Martinez, citing ongoing difficulties with co-parenting. In their divorce, finalized last year (eight years after they split in 2015), the pair agreed to joint legal custody of Maceo. However, news outlets report Berry…
Summer break is almost over, and it’s time to send the kids back to school. If you’ve been going through a divorce this summer—juggling kids, jobs, all the tasks and complications of the dissolution process, and your new co-parenting responsibilities—these months may have seemed long, complex, stressful, and suffocating. You may be looking forward…
No one will say it’s easy. Learning to co-parent with your ex is one of the most challenging parts of divorce when you have a family. There’s no foolproof roadmap, no one-size-fits-all solution. You won’t always get it right, especially in the beginning when the emotional temperature is likely running high. But it’s important…
Just about any parent will tell you that raising kids is both the greatest and toughest job you’ll ever do. You’re fully invested, give it your all, and want the world for your kids. You try to pour the best of yourself into them. It’s no wonder, then, that the pain, bitterness, and brutality…
Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is a very serious matter. It endangers yourself and others. Alcohol-related accidents are the leading cause of death on U.S. roadways, accounting for nearly 30% of all traffic fatalities—well over 10,000 each year, plus 300,000+ injuries. Almost 70% of those accidents involve drivers with more than…
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