Long-distance parenting is the practice of actively maintaining a parent-child relationship across geographic distance. It is not a single scenario but a wide range of situations in which a parent...
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Should I Move Away From My Child? How to Decide if Long Distance Parenting Is Right for You
The most common question long-distance parents ask is some version of: “How do I make this decision?” It is almost always two questions at once. The first is emotional: If...
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The Judgement of a Long Distance Mom
Three years ago my kids moved to another state across the country from me with their dad. The heartache of being apart from my children is obvious. The second hardest...
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Family Isn’t Always Conventional
A longtime Distance Parent community member reflects on what family really means: Somehow, this idea of a “normal” family being “a mother, a father, a child or two point five...
