Alan Jacobs
When Co-Parents Clash in a Pandemic
Of course, the coronavirus pandemic has presented some challenges you don’t typically see with other states of emergency. Challenges even...
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Alan Jacobs
- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
Child Support After Death: Hindsight is 20/20
You can’t help wondering every now and then: what would happen if my ex spouse just died? While that would certainly make your divorce go...
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Alan Jacobs
- Nov 3, 2020
- 1 min
5 Questions Children of Divorce Wish They Could Ask
The wide array of emotions that a child of divorce may convey during the divorce experience is important to their health and mental...
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Alan Jacobs
- Oct 13, 2020
- 1 min
Navigating 3 Awkward Post-Divorce Situations With Your Children
During the divorce experience, children are forced to face the reality of their new situation. After many marital disagreements...
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Alan Jacobs
- Oct 6, 2020
- 1 min
Making Divorced and Separated Co-Parenting Work
Butting heads with your ex over co-parenting? It's normal to feel uncertain how to work with someone you are no longer romantically...
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Alan Jacobs
- Sep 29, 2020
- 1 min
Badmouthing Your Ex Is Bad For Your Children
We all do it from time to time. Make a sarcastic comment about our ex, criticize something they did or didn’t do, gesture or grimace our...
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Alan Jacobs
- Sep 15, 2020
- 1 min
7 Tips To Help Your Teenager Cope with Divorce
The teenage years can be challenging for both a teenager and his or her parents after a divorce. Helping your teenager to make a smooth...
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Alan Jacobs
- Sep 8, 2020
- 2 min
Will Moving Out of the House Affect the Results of My Divorce?
While you don’t give up any legal rights to the house or abandon the house by moving out, there are legal and strategic reasons why you...
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Alan Jacobs
- Sep 1, 2020
- 2 min
8 Positive Ways to Connect with Your Stepchild
The role of a stepparent can be tricky and there’s no such thing as instant love between a stepparent and a stepchild. It’s worth your...
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Alan Jacobs
- Aug 25, 2020
- 3 min
Parenting Plans and Uncertain School Schedules
As our nation continues to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, debates are raging across the country about how to safely reopen the schools....
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Alan Jacobs
- Aug 18, 2020
- 1 min
The Greatest Benefit of Divorce Mediation: Saving Relationships
"Do you help couples stay together?" "No, unfortunately I don’t. I help couples separate and divorce in a way that reduces conflict and...
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Alan Jacobs
- Aug 11, 2020
- 2 min
Helping Your Children Bounce Back From Divorce
For the most part, when parents’ split up, they feel badly about putting their children through the emotional pain of divorce. If you...
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Alan Jacobs
- Aug 4, 2020
- 2 min
Addressing Post-Divorce Child Custody Issues During the COVID-19 Crisis
Whether you recently got divorced or have been sharing custody of your children with your ex-spouse for several years, it is likely that...
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Alan Jacobs
- Jul 21, 2020
- 1 min
Teenagers Taking Sides: A Painful Consequence of Divorce
"I am divorced for a short while, after being separated for several years. My 16-year-old daughter is awful to me and she yells “I hate...
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Alan Jacobs
- Jul 7, 2020
- 3 min
The Challenge of Co-Parenting During the Summer of COVID-19
This summer is presenting challenges that we have never faced before. With the COVID-19 pandemic still upon us, our summer options are...
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Alan Jacobs
- Jun 16, 2020
- 2 min
Co-Parenting and COVID-19: Mediating Child Custody Disputes
With many Massachusetts courts closed to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, mediation has become an effective way to enforce or...
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Alan Jacobs
- Jun 2, 2020
- 1 min
Adult Children of Divorce Give Insights to Divorcing Parents
If you and your partner are getting a divorce with children under your care, you’ll want to make sure they grow up as unscathed as...
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Alan Jacobs
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
5 Tips For A Healthy Divorce Mindset During These Challenging Times
Divorce can stop us in our tracks and overwhelm anyone with anxiety, sadness and depression. This is especially true for parents who have...
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Alan Jacobs
- May 5, 2020
- 1 min
Co-Parenting and COVID-19: Choosing not to Go to War With Your Ex
When it comes to co-parenting, settling into a consistent routine is usually in every family member's best interest. However, because of...
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Alan Jacobs
- Apr 28, 2020
- 1 min
Expert-Recommended Tips to Keep You Sane While Co-parenting During the COVID-19 Outbreak
When it comes to co-parenting, settling into a consistent routine is usually in every family member's best interest. However, because of...
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