Being a mom is hard, but being a single mom is even harder. Michelle Dempsey-Multack (@themichelledempsey) is on a mission to help single moms learn how to co-parent and move on. Dempsey-Multack, a well-respected certified divorce coach, has used her personal experience and knowledge to help women all around the world. With a social media […]
About 5 years ago, as a 33-year-old divorced mother of one, my live-in partner and I decided to call it quits. Which meant my 5-year-old son and I needed a new place to live. In Brooklyn, New York, where the average cost of rent is around $3,000 a month and the average single parent salary […]
If you’re separated or divorced and share custody with your ex-spouse, the upcoming holiday season may be something to fear instead of looking forward to. It doesn’t have to be if you focus your efforts on keeping your emotions in check and prioritizing your children’s needs. Like anything else that is meaningful and worthwhile, successful […]
To print this article, all you need to do is register or log in to Mondaq.com. Many parents who have been involved in a parenting battle know the challenges that come with it. Since (which feels almost prehistoric) in early 2020, COVID-19 has created a number of new challenges that parents may face and need […]
That was never planned. But here you are. Parenthood separate. How you got here doesn’t matter at the moment. All that matters is getting this right. Sharing custody means sharing a child. It means sharing a child’s life. It can be messy. This can be confusing. This can be stressful. It will definitely be difficult. […]
My client, Mr. Cooper, was sitting on the sofa in my office wondering if I could help his nine year old son with ADHD. Ex-wife Cooper sat across from him in the chair and couldn’t look him in the eye. They both loved Jacob, that was clear, and their reasons for seeking my help as […]
