The benefits of Shared Residency
It is common knowledge that divorce can and does have a detrimental impact on children. Dividing up holidays and shuffling children between households is a difficult task in itself, having …
Parental Alienation
Sometimes it happens that children going through divorce may refuse to have contact with the other parent. The immediate assumption would be that the one parent is somehow influencing the …
Divorce Options
Divorce Options in South Africa: Choosing the Right Path Divorce is one of life’s most difficult experiences. On the grief scale, it is often compared to the death of a …
The best interest of the child as defined by the Children’s Act 38, of 2005
The Best Interests of the Child in South African Divorce & Family Law When parents separate or divorce, the question at the heart of every decision is: what is in …
Parenting Plans for successful co-parenting
Parenting Plans in South Africa When parents separate or divorce, children need stability, consistency, and reassurance that both parents remain committed to their wellbeing. One of the most effective tools …
Children and Divorce
Two thoughtful parents once sat their preschooler down to tell him about their upcoming divorce. Carefully and gently, they told him that Mommy and Daddy were going to stop living …
