The Top 10 Ways Mothers Alienate Children from Their Fathers During Divorce
Divorce is often a tumultuous time for families, especially when children are involved. While both parents may strive to prioritize the well-being of their children,…
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How Dads Can Cope with Being Served Divorce Papers
Divorce can be a devastating and emotionally challenging experience for anyone involved, and for fathers, the shock of being served divorce papers can feel particularly…
Navigating Divorce: A Guide to Successful Mediation for Fathers
Divorce can be a challenging and emotionally charged process for anyone involved, especially fathers. Mediation offers an alternative to the adversarial nature of traditional divorce…
5 Negative Things You Want Your Kids to Say
Would you buy a parenting book promising to help you raise unhappy kids? Of course not! As a parent, you certainly want your kids to…
3 Things You Need to Think About as Your Kids Get Older
On a normal Monday morning, I sat across from a 17-year-old young man for coffee. He was a senior in high school, about to go…
3 Ways to Negotiate With Children From a Master FBI Negotiator
Everything is a negotiation, especially with kids. Comedian Jim Gaffigan jokes that his youngest daughter acts as the ring leader for his other four kids…
5 Places Kids Need Their Dad to Be
“Hi, Elena!” a girl said to my daughter. “Who’s that?” I asked. “That’s my friend Julie.” I had never met Julie nor had I even…
5 Things You Need to Let Kids See
We were all tired, so our family grabbed fast food and decided to watch TV while we ate. The one show we can all agree…
5 Perspectives to Make You a Better Dad
“Daddy, why are my eggs like that?” my son asked one morning at breakfast. As he began to get worked up over nothing, his volume…
5 Ways to Raise a Change Agent
It’s easy to wonder what the future will hold for our children. We see the challenges that face the planet—climate change, deep divisions at home…