Summer will soon be here. For many divorced parents, that means a return to drama and conflicts around the children, most of which can be tied back to vacation time. Isn’t there a better way? There can be, but it takes a little advance planning. Start with your...
Custody
Remember these points when parenting styles clash
Clashing parenting styles can range from having differences in minor issues to being unable to agree on even the biggest parenting matters. It’s hard to deal with this when both parents live together, but it’s much more difficult when they’re split up. Finding ways...
When will the Ohio courts grant a custody modification?
Setting terms for custody in your divorce can be one of the hardest steps. Both you and your ex probably want to see as much of your children as possible, so it can sometimes take quite a bit of time and even professional help for parents to reach a custody...
Tips for handling passive-aggressive co-parenting
Raising children with a co-parent is often a test of one's patience. While many people think that the worst kind of co-parent to deal with is one who’s openly confrontational, others will probably say that having one who’s passive-aggressive is just as bad. The...
How to show the court you’re an involved parent
You didn’t expect your divorce to be amicable, but you never expected your spouse to demand full custody of your children. Yet here you are: Your spouse has steadfastly refused to negotiate a fair custody agreement and parenting plan and has accused you of being an...