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Covid-19 and Long Distance Parenting Visitation

Covid-19 and Long Distance Parenting Visitation

  • Post author:Carrie
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  • Post last modified:January 14, 2021

Remember the good ole days of eating at restaurants, indoors? Of leisurely walking the isles of a grocery store to browse, accidentally bumping into someone, smiling and saying hello? Yeah,…

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The Complete Guide to Planning for Long Distance Parents

The Complete Guide to Planning for Long Distance Parents

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  • Post last modified:January 6, 2021

With a new year often comes new years resolutions that will be history in a few months. What won't be history in a few months is the grind of real…

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The Book of Ideas for Long Distance Visitation

The Book of Ideas for Long Distance Visitation

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  • Post last modified:December 31, 2020

One of the things long distance parents often struggle with is how to make long distance visitation fun.  When the camera is on and you have your child's attention for…

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How to Buy a Cell Phone for a Kid

How to Buy a Cell Phone for a Kid

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  • Post last modified:December 11, 2020

The cell phone has become a staple in long distance parenting. When a child is very young, cell phone conversations happen on their parent's phone. But there comes a time…

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Holiday gifts for your kids that build togetherness

Holiday gifts for your kids that build togetherness

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The holidays are the season for buying all the stuff, right? This is when we ply our kids with piles of gifts! But does it have to be? A few…

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How Having a Distance Parent Affects a Child

How Having a Distance Parent Affects a Child

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I stopped doing my happy dance just to write this post. Finally, at long last, I found it! There is some real scientific evidence on how having a long distance…

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