With emotions running high and schedules often shifting, it’s essential to plan well ahead to avoid last-minute conflicts. Start by establishing a holiday schedule that clearly outlines where the children will spend their time. In my experience, this proactive...
CoParenting
Are you struggling to find a way to maintain cherished traditions while embracing new ones after divorce?
This balancing act can be challenging, but it’s essential for creating a positive environment for your children and yourself. Start by identifying which traditions hold special meaning for your family. Communicate with your co-parent about ways to keep these...
A parenting plan is more than just a legal document.
It’s a roadmap for successful co-parenting. The power of a well-crafted plan lies in its ability to adapt to changing circumstances, ensuring the best interests of your children are always at the forefront. This is where mediation can make all the difference in...
Plan ahead, especially with the new academic year approaching
As a family law lawyer and mediator, I know how challenging it can be for separating parents to agree on their children’s activities and expenses. It’s so important to plan ahead, especially with the new academic year approaching. Special or extraordinary expenses, as...
Back to School Transition in Seperate Households
As the school year kicks off, getting kids back into a routine can be tough—especially when parenting from separate households. How do you ensure consistency and cooperation between homes? Mediation offers a neutral space for parents to discuss concerns and work out...
Create a beautiful new beginning
Divorce and remarriage can create a beautiful new beginning, but navigating blended family dynamics can be complex. Here’s why you should consider mediation: Mediation streamlines communication between: Biological Parents & Stepparents: Discuss expectations,...
Summer is here, and planning vacations can be tough for divorced or separated parents.
Coordinating schedules, logistics, and finances while ensuring the kids have a fantastic break can feel overwhelming. Mediation can help streamline the process and reduce the stress of co-parenting during the summer. How Mediators Can Help: Find Common Ground:...
How To Deal With The Back-To-School Struggles Of Co-Parenting
As the back-to-school season kicks in, co-parents often face a unique set of challenges that demand careful consideration. From maintaining consistent routines to making decisions about your child's education, managing financial responsibilities, fostering effective...