When parents split up, it can be an incredibly difficult and emotional time for the entire family, especially for children. According to a recent report from the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, the divorce rate in the U.S. is 40-60%, and the majority of separations involve … [Read more...]

As new parents, life changes in many ways. One of the most significant adjustments is the daily routine. From sleep schedules to meal times, everything revolves around your little bundle of joy. In this post, we will explore what to expect as new parents and how the daily routine transforms to … [Read more...]

Losing someone at any age is hard.  However, young children don't yet understand the concept of death, and it can be difficult for them to grasp the idea that their loved one is no longer here. As a parent, it's natural for you to want to protect your child from the finality of death, however, … [Read more...]

The divorce rate has dropped in recent years, but it rose slightly during and after the pandemic, with 14.56 divorces per 1,000 married women, after a peak of 22.6 per 1,000 married women in 1979. Divorce is always a challenging experience, but it can be especially difficult for children. Around 50% … [Read more...]

Navigating re-partnering and blended families requires careful thought and open communication. It is crucial to understand the unique dynamics of each family. Establishing new parenting roles and addressing conflicting styles is a fundamental step. Seek support through Family Dispute … [Read more...]

Cognitive development lays the foundation for a child's ability to think, learn, and problem-solve throughout life. While formal education plays a crucial role, parents are the first and most influential teachers in a child's life.  By creating an environment that fosters cognitive growth, … [Read more...]