Bøger af Annette Burns

Co-Parent Like a Pro: No Trauma No Drama is acompassionate guidebook aimed at divorced and separated parents who feel theweight of unrealistic expectations thrust upon them. Authored by experiencedfamily law professionals with over 60 years of combined experience, the bookacknowledges the immense pressure parents face to embody superhuman qualitiesin their co-parenting journey. It addresses the common feeling of beingscrutinized by both the other parent and the legal system and offers practicaladvice to alleviate stress and foster healthier coparenting dynamics. Co-parenting often involves frequent trips to court but many issues can be worked out between the parents with a roadmap to guide them on the most mild to the most extreme and troubling topics, including ineffective co-parenting and its effects on children. In part 1, common issues are addressed: personality disorderssubstance abuseparent communicationexposing the children to parental conflicttriangulationParent-Child Contact Problems (alienation)and restrictive gatekeepingdomestic violence.The authors offer solutions that work. They defined and discuss options for improving co-parenting life. Parallel parenting vs. using a Parenting Coordinator, and implementation of your parenting plan.In part 2, sample language and solutions to specific problems are offered for: family communicationchild medical care decisionschild counseling and parents' participationeducation decisionpersonal care decisionstime-sharing/parenting timeextracurricular decisionssafety decisionsand a slew of special circumstances The authors underscore the importance of effective coparenting in nurturing a child's well-being and success. Drawing from their extensive experience as attorneys, parenting coordinators, and former judicial officers, they highlight the transformative power of cooperation between parents. Co-Parenting Without Trauma and Drama serves as a beacon of hope, offering a roadmap for parents navigating the complexities of coparenting, ultimately aiming to improve outcomes for children by fostering constructive communication and collaboration between parents, even in challenging circumstances.