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Co-Parenting After The Breakup: Tricks to Make Halloween More of a Treat for Your Kids and You

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...

How to Enjoy Valentine’s Day as a Newly Single or Divorced Person

Divorce, Handling the Holidays

I have done divorce hearings on the day that should be its opposite: Feb. 14, St. Valentine’s Day. The irony does not escape my clients. I am sure they will always recall the DATE of their divorce and find the holiday bittersweet as a result. The truth is...

VIDEO: How to Handle the Challenges of Co-Parenting With Your Ex During the Holidays

Divorce & Parenting, Handling the Holidays, Videos

I recently sat down with divorce coach and consultant Dominique Nicole of Divorzing.com to talk about the challenges of shared parenting time during the holidays and how to overcome them. Click below to learn what kinds of tactics to avoid when it comes to planning...

What to Consider About Filing for Divorce at the End of the Year

Divorce

If a person is considering filing for divorce at the end of the year, there are a lot of things at stake, and sometimes a person can end up spinning in circles deciding whether to file this year or next. I always tell my clients that they should live their life first...

Shared Parenting: 10 Tips for Happy Holidays

Divorce & Parenting, Family Law, Handling the Holidays

Updated November 2025 Key Takeaways Co-parenting over the holidays can bring out the best — and sometimes the worst — in separated parents. Courts get flooded with “emergencies,” travel disputes, and last-minute drama that most judges don’t consider emergencies at...