Sentences with phrase «as coparents»

Divorce would've been the straightforward solution, except that, aside from the issue of sex, they both agree they have a loving, meaningful, and satisfying life together as coparents, best friends, and members of a large community of friends and neighbors.

These factors will include the wellness of each parent and the level of stability they can offer to the child, the family history in terms of abuse or violence, and the willingness of parents to work together as coparents moving forward.

Finally, couples expressed an interest in more support on parenting, both in terms of navigating their roles as coparents and of learning strategies for addressing their children's needs at various stages.

As this coparenting conflict may focus on children's engagement in activities outside the family, the conflict may be particularly salient for fathers given their tendency to focus on such engagement.

The MCP was identified as a coparent in 75 % of the families, an additional coparent was identified in only 30 % of the families, and, when the MCP did not serve as a coparent, another individual was identified in this role in only 24 % of the families.

The identification of an MCP as a coparent was associated with higher levels of MCP childrearing activities, coparenting support provided by the MCP, and relationship quality with the mother relative to no coparent being identified.

The purpose of this study was twofold: To examine who serves as a coparent in these families; and to determine if identification of a coparent in addition to or instead of the MCP would be associated with the level of MCP involvement in the family.

This spillover effect from the marital to the parent (s)-- child subsystems, and therefore the impact of marital distress on the child, has been explained as the intervening effect of family - level variables, such as coparenting (Margolin et al., 2001).

Not exact matches

He'll be talking about how coparenting as two singletons works.

As odd as that may sound, you do not have to love your coparent to raise healthy, happy kids together (just ask any divorced coparenting mom or dadAs odd as that may sound, you do not have to love your coparent to raise healthy, happy kids together (just ask any divorced coparenting mom or dadas that may sound, you do not have to love your coparent to raise healthy, happy kids together (just ask any divorced coparenting mom or dad).

And I'm not necessarily saddened because they have kids either, as many parents can coparent beautifully post-divorce, and let's face it — nobody really seems to care too much if a couple splits and they have no kids, whether by choice or chance.

Parenting through divorce (or Parenting Through Rage, as one of my friends pointed out) is not easy, but this book helped me acknowledge my own feelings and processes, and make a plan to positively coparent with my ex.

Do not withhold visitations with your child's other parent as punishment for your former partner, and make every effort to learn to coparent your child.

As a coach who has been working with separated parents for 20 + years, I believe the unchartered waters of coparenting (like many things) aren't so black and white.

As a society, we seem to be embracing a new way forward and lots of coparents (some famous, some not) are leading the charge.

Our Vancouver Kelowna Post Separation Coparenting lawyers also are well aware that the single greatest predictor for ensuring your child grows up healthy and successful as an adult is the «absence of parental conflict».

As long as you and your coParent are committed to working together to create a Parenting Plan that's best for your children, there is no need for extra costAs long as you and your coParent are committed to working together to create a Parenting Plan that's best for your children, there is no need for extra costas you and your coParent are committed to working together to create a Parenting Plan that's best for your children, there is no need for extra costs.

As a family law lawyer, Lana helps high conflict clients navigate coparenting with Split Schedule.

Increased job and economic opportunities for residents would provide an alternative to the street lifestyle, and economically stable neighbors could serve as mentors, role models, and supportive coparents to local youths.

As a Parenting Coordinator or court - appointed Special Master, coparenting is facilitated by regularly scheduled joint meetings with parents to address coparent issues and needed child decisions.

Those «good divorces» we sometimes hear about — the ones in which divorced parents actually get along and work together (i.e. «coparenting» as it's trendy to say these days), tend to have certain things in common.

She was divorced, handling coparenting as well as she could with a difficult ex-spouse, working in a job she loved, and was in a new relationship that felt worlds apart from her marriage.

Coparenting Texas - Serves as a comprehensive site where parents and family court professionals can find forensic mental health service providers.

As SMHR Project Manager, she looks forward to continuing to promote healthy couple and coparenting relationships to help strengthen families.

In addition to her SMHR roles, Ashton has co-taught post-divorce coparenting classes through Focus on Kids, has led family enhancement classes as a part of Building Strong Families, and has served as a consultant for military family financial planning trainings overseen by the Military Family Research Institute.

Accordingly, treatment of anxious parents should include an assessment of the presence of difficulties in coparenting relations (as well as in parent — child relations).

In the Children in the Community Study, a community - based longitudinal study exploring the impact of parental psychiatric disorders in 872 families, paternal anxiety disorder was associated with maternal report of lower assistance of their wives, frequent loud arguments with their wives, and poor fulfillment of family roles (Johnson et al. 2004), which can be regarded as indicators of poor coparenting.

Results on the relations between parental anxiety and coparenting were analyzed using the anxiety - disordered group of children, so that any effect of parental anxiety disorder on (co) parenting can be viewed as a parental anxiety by child anxiety interaction (see Murray et al. 2009).

These general relationship problems, such as hostility or withdrawal, may then affect couples» ability to coparent effectively.

As hypothesized above, parental anxiety may directly interfere with positive coparenting as, for example, anxiety prevents a parent from engaging fully in problem - solving with a partneAs hypothesized above, parental anxiety may directly interfere with positive coparenting as, for example, anxiety prevents a parent from engaging fully in problem - solving with a partneas, for example, anxiety prevents a parent from engaging fully in problem - solving with a partner.

In Feinberg's (2003, p. 111) ecological model about the structure and context of coparenting, coparenting is considered a mediator and moderator linking contextual factors, and parent and child characteristics and outcomes, and, as such, is «the centre about which family process evolves» (Weissman and Cohen 1985, p. 24).

First, Lindsey et al. (2005) found that fathers of difficult (i.e., fussier, less adaptable, more persistent, and less sociable as rated by mothers) 14 - month - old infants demonstrated relatively greater observed intrusive (or undermining) coparenting.

He supports parents as they identify and eliminate obstacles and replace them with systems and processes that are proven to support successful coparenting.

Third, Burney and Leerkes (2010), who studied 6 - month - old infants and their parents, found a positive association (r =.28, p <.01) between maternal reports of infant soothability and quality of paternal coparenting (operationalized as greater sense of teamwork, respect, and positive communication; mother report).

Crockenberg and Leerkes» (2003) transactive model of child temperament and family relationships predicts positive as well as negative associations between temperament and coparenting.

The current study examined violence prior to the birth of a first child as a predictor of coparenting quality when children reached 1 year of age in a community sample of first - time parents utilizing the Family Foundations (FF) program.

As mentioned above, McConnell and Kerig (2002) found positive associations of observed (overt) hostile - competitive coparenting with boys» self - rated anxiety, and also with mother - rated internalizing problems of boys (r =.36, p <.05).

First, van Egeren (2004) reported that reactivity in 6 - month - old infants (father rating) was associated with less positive maternal coparenting (operationalized as a composite representing respect for parenting judgments, support, satisfaction with work division, and perceived joint family management; father rating; r = −.31, p <.01).

He works with families who are raising children between two homes and those with continuing custody / parenting - time issues as a Family Mediator, Collaborative Law Allied Professional, Coparenting Case Manager, Coparenting Coach, Educator, Parenting Facilitator, and Parenting Coordinator.

In particular, inadequately resolved disagreements, hostility, and interparental conflict associated with dysfunctional coparenting may promote the child's perceptions of the environment as insecure, hostile, or threatening, which in turn fosters anxiety in the child.

For example, parenting quality — both parenting that promotes emotional security as well as parenting behaviors that may be specifically related to child anxiety, such as overcontrol — may moderate the effects of coparenting on child anxiety.

Furthermore, more studies reported negative effects of child reactive temperament on paternal coparenting behavior (observed or perceived by the mother) as compared to maternal coparenting behavior, which suggests that paternal coparenting is more strongly affected by a child's reactive temperament.

In addition to the direct effect of negative emotionality on coparenting, Cook et al. also found marital adjustment to moderate this association, but in the opposite direction as predicted from Crockenberg and Leerkes» (2003) model.

He reasoned that children with a difficult temperament most likely demand more focused parenting and coparenting efforts and flexibility, because they are not soothed as easily as other children and parenting strategies may seem to fail.

Coparenting was assessed as partner conversation dominance (measured by the quantity of talking of one parent relative to the other parent) and supportive / undermining coparenting (measured as warmth and support versus rejection of thCoparenting was assessed as partner conversation dominance (measured by the quantity of talking of one parent relative to the other parent) and supportive / undermining coparenting (measured as warmth and support versus rejection of thcoparenting (measured as warmth and support versus rejection of the partner).

The attitude of the non-anxious partner on the coparental relationship may have similar positive or negative consequences for the other coparenting dimensions, such as the way disagreements are handled, conflicts are managed, and triadic family interactions are shaped.

Consequently, coparenting difficulties may interfere with parenting behavior that is typical for fathers and is assumed to particularly affect children's anxiety, such as challenging the child to take risks (Bögels and Phares 2008; Bögels and Perotti 2011; Bögels et al. 2011).

In this model, psychological preparedness for parenthood, both individually and as a couple, is hypothesized to affect the association between a child's temperament and coparenting.

Finally, extra-familial factors such as financial strain and social support may reduce the ability of parents to coparent or parent successfully in the face of anxiety problems.

In this study, fathers reported more negative maternal coparenting (i.e., less support and joint family management) when they rated their infant as highly reactive and when they considered the quality of their prenatal marital relationship to be low.