The Complete Guide to Planning for Long Distance Parents
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…
When your kids were born, you didn’t get a list of how-tos in your parenting manual. Then you became a long distance parent and had to figure it all out again. How do you stay in touch with your co-parent? How do you stay connected with your child from a distance? What about staying involved in their schooling? How do you handle being apart from your kids emotionally?
Becoming a long distance parent means learning a new skill set that isn’t covered in typical parenting websites.
These posts are some of the sections that are missing from your parenting manual. The posts in this section contain advice and how-tos for long distance parents on everything both practical and emotional.
3 Person Expense Tracking Spreadsheet
Tracking expenses and money exchanges in a way that both co-parents can see is a challenge in any long distance co-parenting relationship. In an earlier post about using free online…
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…
Making the decision
How to Make the Decision to be Away from Your Child
The most common question I see long distance parents ask is 'How do I make the decision?'. That question is usually actually two questions : The more emotional question of…
Long Distance Parenting Tool Kit
Parenting is a skill-set and long distance parenting adds a layer of complexity. Long distance parenting is easier and less stressful with the right long distance parenting tools on hand.…
Ideas for Long Distance Parents to do for and with Your Kids
A common question that long distance parents have is 'how can I stay close to my child, when I'm long distance?'. Of course, there are a ton of ways to…
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