Parenting
24 articles
December 7, 2013
Effects of ‘Sexting’ Can Be Costly
Sexting is more common that one may think. Teens who sext are motivated by reward but minimize the chance of serious consequences. Effects of 'Sextin…
September 3, 2013
Family Restructuring Therapy for Co-Parenting
Family Restructuring Therapy is based on the work by Dr. Stephen Carter and is an active and di…
April 30, 2013
Visitation Refusal
"Do I have to go?" All parents hear this from their kids about not wanting to go somewhere from…
October 15, 2012
Disrupted Attachment
Consider how these trauma and attachment experts describe the effects of disrupted attachment b…
September 25, 2012
What to Expect When Divorcing
Divorce can be devastating, from the immediate aftermath effects on finances, parenting, and so…
September 8, 2011
Parents, Attachment, and Kids
To say that a parent's attachment to his or her kids is strong may be a negative statement. Att…
August 29, 2011
What is Attachment?
Attachment is a kind of bond that endures over time. It is primarily developed the first to thi…
August 8, 2011
Reunification Therapy with Estranged and Alienated Parents
Aside from abuse, children generally benefit from a relationship with both mom and dad. Even if…
January 4, 2011
What Is Parenting Coordination?
Parenting coordination is a future trend and a viable option to custody battles. When parents are not able come to an agreement regarding their child…
December 27, 2010
How One Parent Undermines the Other Parent
Much of the time one parent does not realize what they are doing. The effect on the kids is unn…
May 25, 2010
Protecting Children in Divorce
You can make a difference when it comes to insulating your children from the harmful effects of…
May 7, 2010
Divorce Mediation FAQ About the Children
Here are some questions that will have to be answered not by the mediator, but by the parents i…
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