Research tells us that children of divorce face many risks. It is a major challenge for kids to cope with the drastic change that is...

The separation and divorce process can be stressful and uncoupling a marriage is often fraught with emotion. This very insightful article...

Children of divorce do not have it easy. Even in amicable breakups, the effects of divorce on children can be substantial. Research shows...

While co-parenting is a great opportunity for children to spend time with both parents – to feel it’s okay to be loved by both of their...

Growing up is complicated enough on its own. Having parents divorce can make it even harder. To avoid the psychological effects of...

When it comes to stepfamily life, there’s often a glaring contrast between the reality of day-to day-life and your image of what it could...

Children face long-term mental health impacts when they become pawns in a divorce or witness endless conflict. However, mediation...

A big challenge with divorce is when parents feel conflict and stress, their children do as well. Any effort to hide conflict will ...

You’re getting divorced and your biggest worry is about your children. Chances are this is the one thing you and your spouse agree on....

Of all the reasons to mediate, the welfare of the children is perhaps the best. For parents who prioritize the well-being of their...

While co-parenting is a great opportunity for children to spend time with both parents – to feel it’s okay to be loved by both of their...

What is a "win" in divorce? Getting the majority of assets? Avoiding alimony and minimizing child support? Crushing your opponent, i.e.,...

Mediating issues of child custody when you have teenagers is a much different prospect than mediating issues of child custody for younger...

Child custody is one of several issues you can resolve in the divorce mediation process. Doing so is, for most people, a preferable...

A guardian ad litem can be appointed by a judge in all proceedings for child custody or for dissolution of marriage or legal separation...

It is not uncommon for the lives of separated parents to change significantly after their divorce or, in the case of parents who were...

In this excellent article, Terry Gaspard offers 7 tips for co-parenting (or parallel parenting) with a challenging or high conflict ex:...

A Reddit user asked the r/AskReddit community: "Those who are a child of divorced parents, what is something that those of us raised in...

Raising happy kids is one of the most difficult experiences that separated couples face. How do you assure your kids that they are loved...

If you have ever been involved in a child custody case or you are about to begin one you most likely have heard the phrase “best...