Posted on January 14th, 2009 by E. Carroll Straus
Continued from Monday. Wasted Resources Angry, frustrated (and sometimes baffled) men – usually the high earners in the family unit, but the low “time share” parent after divorce–have formed some “Fathers Rights” groups. This is odd, when you see the studies that show that women as a group are left much worse off financially after divorce. [...]
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Posted on January 12th, 2009 by E. Carroll Straus
Happy Beginnings The following tidbit is not news, but there is a reason you are reading it. So—here goes. Literally hundreds of thousands of people get married every year. Most are happy when they decide to wed, and when they marry, they are convinced they are going to be even happier. They buy expensive dresses, [...]
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Posted on January 10th, 2009 by Mike Mastracci
As co-founder of the Michigan SMILE program, an educational seminar for parents regarding the impact of divorce on children, I was delighted to read Michael Mastracci’s “Stop Fighting Over the Kids.” Michael Mastracci’s approach makes it clear that parental conflict can be toxic for children and that every mother and father has the power to [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2009 by Mike Mastracci
To say that I was impressed and pleased at what you have created is indeed an understatement. I found the book easy to read and jam-packed with insights, information and guidance, the likes of which I have yet to see anywhere else. I have been practicing custody litigation for over 27 years and I am [...]
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Posted on January 8th, 2009 by Rosalind Sedacca CCT
Divorce has many effects on children. No two children will react in exactly the same way. That’s why parents need to be diligent about watching for signs and indications that your child may be having problems coping with their new reality. Depression is one of the more common reactions we see in children of divorce. [...]
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