Sentences with phrase «raising children as co-parents»

But if you're raising children as co-parents, there are a lot of things that need to be decided together.

We'd also like an equal partner, one who will supply «the basics of a relationship,» which also happens to include the day - to - day realities of being a couple, living together and perhaps raising children as co-parents.

Not exact matches

This is extremely important to consider as a prospective parent, as to whether you feel that you (and your co-parent, if you have one) will be mentally, emotionally, and financially prepared to raise such a child in a loving and supportive way.

Parallel co-parenting developed as a way for parents — particularly those in high - conflict divorces — to focus their energy on raising their child by disengaging from problematic communication with their ex-spouse.

Parallel parenting is a way for parents who can't cooperatively co-parent to raise their children with as little interaction as possible between one another.

Divorcing parents should realize that they will raise the children together for years to come, and an effective co-parenting relationship from the moment the decision is made to divorce is one of the greatest gifts they can make their children, who «love both parents and see themselves as part mom and part dad.»

Whether you've been married, lived together or simply have a child you want to raise as co-parents, learning to work together in the best interest of your child is the purview of the co-parent coach.

A child development specialist and longtime parent educator, Karen specializes in social and emotional development, temperament, discipline and limit - setting, school issues, peer relationships, parenting as a couple, co-parenting through divorce, raising only children, and parenting boys.

Most family law professionals favor joint custody because it is most often seen as the best interest of the child that both co-parents play an active role in raising the child.

View your relationship with your co-parent as a partnership rather than imagining them as the opposition, and your communication can be focused on the logistics of raising children rather than being waylaid by intra-parental conflict.

You will be helped to develop a well - conceived co-parenting plan that will implement mutually agreed upon guidelines as to how you will share in the daily responsibilities of raising your children going forward.

Co-parenting services emphasizes the fact that divorced spouses will be in each other's life as they raise their children, and it is in children's best interest for their parents to be cooperative and co-parent together.

[FN191] For example, effort is made to encourage co-parenting even when parents are demonstrably antagonistic; [FN192] women are resented and mistrusted, even as they are expected to epitomize the good parent; [FN193] black women are particularly vilified; [FN194] men are viewed as discriminated against in the * 818 custody process or as needed to offset the negative impact of being raised by a single mother, thus resulting in an effort to encourage the father's participation in child rearing.

As co-parents, your business is raising your children well.

Parallel co-parenting developed as a way for parents — particularly those in high - conflict divorces — to focus their energy on raising their child by disengaging from problematic communication with their ex-spouse.

Talk about how you want to raise your child before you embark on your journey as co-parents.