Children and Divorce

Aug 22, 2014

How Do I Speak with my Spouse about our Children?

Children and Divorce

Peaceful, consistent and purposeful communication with your ex is essential to the success of co-parenting or joint custody – even though it may seem absolutely …

May 6, 2013

Children Impacted by Divorce

Children and Divorce

Divorce is not just an American phenomenon, it is worldwide challenge.  Recently a gentleman from England reached out to me and asked to write a …

Apr 4, 2013

Divorce Mediation: Clients With Special Needs Children

Children and Divorce, Divorce Mediation

Over the past few years, I have seen an increase in the number of our divorce mediation clients with special needs children. This increase mirrors …

Jan 30, 2013

Talking with Children about Divorce – Part III

Children and Divorce

How can parents help children during a divorce? In our third and final post in this series, following is a list of ways you can …

Jan 18, 2013

Talking with Children about Divorce – Part I

Children and Divorce

This three – part blog series on talking with children about divorce is helpful to know what to say and what not say,  what they …

Sep 23, 2012

Divorce Survival – Co-Parenting

Children and Divorce, Future Post-Divorce

The most child friendly model of parenting through divorce is the model most commonly known as co-parenting. In this model Mom and Dad continue to …

Jul 31, 2012

Children of Divorce – College and Career Coaching

Children and Divorce, Education and Events

Alpha Center’s Divorce Trends and Challenges host Jo Leonard, President and Founder of Jo Leonard, LLC “Partners in College & Career Navigation.” Jo answers questions …

Oct 12, 2011

Helping your kids cope with the effects of separation and divorce

Children and Divorce

For children, divorce can be stressful, sad, and confusing. At any age, kids may feel uncertain about what life will be like, or angry at …

Sep 24, 2011

How to go Back to School

Children and Divorce

Going back to school as an adult is often a lesson in time management and prioritizing. Sacrifice is another common word you’ll hear among those …

Sep 24, 2011

A letter from a Teacher to Divorcing Parents

Children and Divorce

Dear Divorcing Parents, As a new school year begins, I am taking this opportunity to invite you to meet with me to discuss your child’s …

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