Separation anxiety HOW TO CO-PARENT KINDLY
Parenting can be stressful at the best of times – and even more so after separation. Family Dispute Resolution mediator, counsellor and Parenting Through Separation facilitator Karen Allsop shares her top strategies for smoothing the path.
1 “Our parenting agreement is so general, it actually causes more arguments”
A parenting agreement that is vague and open to interpretation spells trouble. For example: “Sally will spend Mother’s Day with her mother and Father’s Day with her father.” As Mother’s Day approaches, Dad decides he wants to drop Sally off at midday after spending time with his own mother, but Mum has
