Considering how common divorce is and how many of the adult population experienced divorce as a child, it's surprising that schools don't make it easier for single parents. David has been divorced for about seven years now and has three children who are now aged 17, 14 and 10 so he has lots of experience dealing with different schools, different teachers and it hasn't always … [Read more...]
How Do I Cope With My Ex’s No Rules Parenting?
Expecting your ex to follow the exact same parenting rules as you is unrealistic but when you're the disciplinarian and they're the fun parent, you could be left wondering, "How do I cope with my ex's no rules parenting?" David has been divorced now for over seven years and his three children are now aged seventeen, fourteen and ten. Over the years he's become quite adept at … [Read more...]
Help! My Ex Has A Very Different Parenting Style Than Me
You and your spouse may have had disagreements over parenting while you were married but now you're divorced, they may have you screaming, "Help! My ex has a very different parenting style than me." David was married for about twelve years and has been divorced now for over seven years. His children were aged 12, 7 and 3 at the time his marriage ended so those seven years … [Read more...]
Creating A Parenting Plan That Works Is Difficult
Anyone who's been required to have a written parenting plan as part of their divorce knows that creating a parenting plan that works is difficult. My current guest David, has been divorced for over seven years now. He has three children. The parenting schedule he has now is not the schedule he had when he was first separated and it continues to change in response to the … [Read more...]
How To Make Living In Two Homes Work For Your Children
While some parents do adopt a nesting arrangement so their children stay in a single home, the children of most divorced parents end up rotating between their parents. So the big question becomes how to make living in two homes work for your children. My current guest, David has been separated now for over seven years so he's had quite a bit of practice at making two homes … [Read more...]