How to Buy a Cell Phone for a Kid
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…
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…
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…
When The Custodial Parent Blocks Communication with the Kids
What to do when the custodial parent blocks communication with the kids is a common question from long distance parents. For long distance parents, phone calls are an integral part…
Staying in Touch by Cell Phone
My cell phone, and later my son's cell phone, became an indispensable part of him staying in touch with his parents.
Virtual Visitation FAQ and How-To
Internet or virtual visitation is when a parent and child are able to see each other via webcams over the internet. This gives them the opportunity to see each other face to face in addition to talking on the phone and in-person visitation.