How Divorced Parents Can Create Joyful Holidays with Young Kids

Control what you can (and leave the rest) Keep holiday routines Give quality time to both parents ...

4 Ways to Show Your Kids You Respect Their Other Parent

Focus on positive traits Positive or neutral communication Parenting plan and custody arrangements

How Do I Know If My Child Is Depressed?

Common depression symptoms in kids Causes of child depression Diagnosis and treatment All...

9 Terms to Know When Making Child Custody Decisions

Four types of custody Visitation Child custody mediation Request for Orders (RFO) Co-parenting ...

Child Timeshare and Custody: Which Options Are Best for You?

Physical vs. legal custody Joint custody Non-custodial visitation Shared parenting time Getting...

What a Child of Divorce Wants Parents to Know

Don't speak poorly of your co-parent Don't try to buy your child's affection Consider counseling...

Advice for Divorced Parents of Young Children

Getting a divorce can be tough. It’s an emotional and tense process, even if you and your spouse...

5 Tips for Breaking Divorce News to Your Kids

Present a united front Provide reassurance Get support Avoid blame Give them time Divorce is...

How to Enforce a Court Order for Child Visitation or Custody

What to do if a court order isn't followed When to get legal help What happens when the...

Who Gets the Dog or Other Pet in a Divorce?

Can't agree who gets Fido now that you've broken up? In California and other states, a judge can...