Putting Your Children First: Tip for a Child-Focused Separation
Separation and divorce can be trying for everyone, particularly children. As a parent, it’s crucial to keep the well-being of your kids at the forefront of your mind and do…
What Exactly is a Parenting Plan?
After separating, talking with your former partner to create a plan for the children can feel overwhelmed. More so, you may be told to create a separation agreement which covers…
Children’s Needs While Going Through a Divorce
The psychological needs of a child are greatly increased while going through divorce. Learn how parents can meet the most essential needs.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder in Children – What to Look For
Sometimes, kids are just being kids and sometimes they will grow out of their troubling behaviour, but something else may be going on. Learn the symptoms of oppositional defiant disorder.
Separation: How to Talk to Your Ex
After a separation, talking to an ex can be incredibly difficult, especially if emotions are still unresolved. Here are four things to keep in mind.
The Emotional Side of Co-Parenting
When children are coping with the separation of their parents, seeing you communicate and co-parent in a healthy way will help them get through the process.
Holiday Traditions – Creating New Rituals
At Family TLC we have seen how rituals can make the holidays more bearable. It may not be easy, it might even be painful. However, the ritual will help.
What is Asperger’s Syndrome?
Every personality type has its positives and its negatives. People with Asperger’s syndrome are generally very intelligent, but need help with social skills.
ADHD – Coping as a Family
Meeting the special needs of a child with ADHD means making sure that doesn’t come at the expense of your other children. This was easier said than done.
Learning to Be a Less Protective Parent
I had a hard time balancing what is too much or too little protection, so I stared talking to other mothers. Knowing they also struggle gave me reassurance.