For long-distance parents, a child’s cell phone is not optional; it is the primary tool for maintaining the parent-child relationship. Getting the right phone, on the right plan, with the...
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Holiday gifts for your kids that build togetherness
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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Does Having a Long Distance Parent Hurt Children? What the Research Actually Shows
One of the most painful questions a long-distance parent faces is whether their situation is harming their child. It is a fear that surfaces in quiet moments, in courtrooms, and...
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3 Person Expense Tracking Spreadsheet for Co-Parents
Tracking shared expenses among two co-parents and an adult child is significantly easier with a dedicated three-way expense-tracking spreadsheet that all parties can see in real time. Tracking expenses and...
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Long Distance Parenting Visitation: Schedules, Travel, and What to Include in Your Plan
One of the most common questions long-distance parents ask is what visitation looks like in practice, specifically how much time, when it happens, how travel works, and who pays for...
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Co-Parent Communication
Communicating with a co-parent can be challenging in even the best of circumstances. Further complicating this are circumstances such as co-parents who dislike one another, communication style differences, or co-parents...
