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3 New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Every Relationship
Do your New Year’s Resolutions include your relationships and how you interact with others? Reclaim civility with others using these tips in 2023.
Ohio Shared Parenting Bill Benefits Kids and Parents
Listen to why Ohio House Representatives Rodney Creech (R) and Thomas E. West (D) co-sponsored House Bill 508, the Equal Parenting Act – Children Need Both Parents aimed at establishing a statewide rebuttable presumption of 50/50 shared parenting.
Mindful Co-parenting Guide: A Great Quick Reference
Mindful Co-parenting Guide is a useful quick reference for divorcing and divorced parents. Read author Teresa Harlow’s review here.
How to Handle Co-parenting Conflicts
In this short video, I share my tips on how to approach a co-parent when you run into co-parenting conflicts. Maybe it’s over the parenting schedule, a discipline issue, or some aspect of financial support. Before you ever initiate a conversation with them, first, it is helpful to make sure you are ready to focus on what is important.
Co-parenting School-Aged Kids
Are you co-parenting school-aged kids? Learn the many things you and your co-parent can do to encourage your child’s continued academic success post-divorce.
Better Communication in 4 Steps
For two years, I’ve said that you can transform any communication from combative to collaborative by applying the Golden Rule, whether it’s when you’re dealing with a co-parent, co-worker, or anyone you find difficult. Yet when I explain the concept, people look at me like I must be from outerspace. I mean look around. We’re not exactly all about talking to each other nicely these days. But do you really want to have a fight with everyone you encounter? Do you want every conversation to be a debate? Can’t we all just get along?
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