Modifying Parenting Plans for the New School Year

If you have a parenting plan in place, but feel that certain provisions for the new school year would be beneficial for the entire family, now is the time of year that you should be making moves to start the modification process. There are a multitude of reasons why parents opt to modify their parenting plans in relation to the school year: perhaps their children have outgrown the previous ...

How to Travel with Kids as a Divorced Parent

With spring break around the corner, families often begin to brainstorm ideas of fun ways to get the kids out of town for an adventure. Whether it be taking the kids to visit their grandparents out of state, or packing up and going on an international trip, making memories with your children during their week off of school is an exciting time of year. That being said, the shift of taking on spring ...

What is a FAPA?

If you’re in a situation where you feel your or your children’s safety is being compromised by another, there are means that can be taken to help protect you. Sadly, there are moments when a partner or family member may become abusive, and in such situations it’s important that you be able to safeguard both yourself and your family from any potential threats or harm that are being directed towards ...

How Divorce Affects Children of Different Ages: Grandchildren

Throughout this blog series, we’ve discussed how divorce can affect children of different ages, as well as what parents can do to help mitigate avoidable hardships throughout the transition. In our last blog, we touched on the “grey divorce phenomenon”, i.e. the increase in divorce rates amongst an older generation, that has made headlines the last couple of years. With more couples divorcing ...