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....
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College as Long Distance Parenting
My son went off to college last fall. In many ways, it was the end of what had been a very long long distance co-parenting saga. He would turn 18 shortly after leaving...
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How to Stay Organized for School as a Long Distance Parent
Staying organized for school is more complicated when you are not in the same house as your child. There are no little voices reminding you about the bake sale or...
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How to Stay Involved With Your Child’s School
Remember that although in a perfect world the custodial parent would keep you on top of what's happening in the child's life, sometimes that doesn't happen. Here are some ways to advocate for yourself.
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How to Write a Letter to Your Child’s School as a Long Distance Parent
Federal law gives both parents the right to access their child’s school records, attend conferences, and stay involved in their education, regardless of which parent the child lives with. But...
