Divorce, Divorce & Parenting, Podcast
When parents of young children face divorce or major family transitions, the legal process isn’t the only challenge. Understanding how little ones experience change — emotionally, developmentally and relationally — is just as important. In the newest episode of Beth’s...
Divorce & Parenting, Handling the Holidays
Before you choose a strategy for your family as you co-parent over Halloween, be realistic about how your ex and you behave after the divorce or breakup. Here’s advice about how to strategize for Halloween, based on your family and co-parenting style. A. What...
COVID-19, Divorce, Divorce & Parenting
Everything is a moving target with COVID-19, quarantine and overworked courts changing the way family law is practiced in our courts. Unfortunately, many staffers in our courts were furloughed when the courts already had more than they could do. In my opinion,...
COVID-19, Divorce & Parenting
By Beth Andersen The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis that affects everyone. Courts are addressing urgencies, often from home and with skeleton staff. Absent an actual emergency or endangerment, both parents must co-parent cooperatively without court help, because...
Divorce, Divorce & Parenting
Guest Post by Shannon Rios Paulsen, LMFT The issue of dating arises in every session of “Co-Parenting After Divorce” I facilitate. After working with thousands of families, I have come to believe that dating and remarrying are among the biggest risk factors for...