Is "Birdnesting" In Divorce Actually The Best Co-Parenting Option?

Is "Birdnesting" In Divorce Actually The Best Co-Parenting Option?

miniseries/E+/Getty ImagesNo matter what your divorce or co-parenting situation looks like, for most parents, keeping the kids happy and stable is always a priority. But that priority can impact everyone’s relationships differently, with some parents having to decide that communicating through an app or a third party is what’s best for their kids, while others may find that they can be around their ex most of the time without issue. It’s all abo…

Communicating with an ex: How I make it work

Communicating with an ex can be fraught – but if you share children together, it’s not exactly something you can avoid doing. Capsule reader Kate had quite a traumatic end to her marriage and it made communication extremely difficult… until she tried one thing. Welcome to The One Thing! Every week we’re bringing you the one nugget of info that you need to know or didn’t know you needed to know! Whether it’s a tip to make your life a little easie…

Supporting Children Through Divorce and Separation

This article explores how parents can help children adjust, what signs to look out for when they need extra support, and how to create stability through communication, routines, and co-parenting strategies.

Birdnesting After Divorce - TulsaKids Magazine

Divorce can be traumatic for everyone involved, especially when there are young kids involved. The aftermath of a marriage breakup is felt in waves and ripples for years to come. The first year can be especially difficult as everyone adapts to the inevitable changes. Many adjustments must occur, but one that can sometimes be avoided is a change in residence for the children. That’s where birdnesting comes into play. What Birdnesting, sometimes c…

Family attorney Ursula Bazán explained that in the face of a separation scenario, it is ideal for parents to agree on who will stay with the children because if there is no settlement, they should go to the judiciary. “In most cases, conciliation is used to translate the agreements on parental duties and rights towards the children,” the family specialist said in the Family and Justice sequence.

Here's The Expert-Proven Way To Parent After A Separation

Co-parenting without conflict: is it possible when you don’t like your ex? Yes! It’s possible. Although it may not seem like it at the moment. When you decide to have children it’s a lifelong responsibility. But what happens when a relationship ends in a storm of emotions and shattered trust? The idea of co-parenting can feel a million miles away. Yet, even when you can’t stand your ex, your child’s well-being demands that you find a way to work…