Is a divorced family still a family?
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Is a divorced family still a family?
Divorced ends a marriage. It doesn’t, however, have to end a family. If you and your former partner have children together, it is essential to take the important steps to re-establish a family dynamic following a divorce.
Should divorced parents spend birthdays together?
Usually I recommend that if the parents are able, they should celebrate each child’s birthday together by perhaps going out to dinner as a family. In my years of research and speaking with psychologists, even adult children like to have a sense of immediate family being together.
How do I get on the same page as my husband is parenting?
Have an honest and open conversation where you each state your parenting beliefs, goals, and ideals. It’s imperative that each of you remain respectful of the other during this conversation. Name your core needs and allow your partner to do the same. Discuss your childhoods and where your beliefs came from.