Divorce and separation can be challenging for children who must navigate two households, new routines and often divided time with each parent. When parents struggle to communicate or are embroiled in conflict, concerns about stability and continuity for the child can intensify. Shared residency — also known as shared care or shared residence — offers … Read more
When parents separate or divorce, children may sometimes resist or refuse contact with one of their parents. This can be an upsetting and confusing experience for both the child and the parent concerned. It is tempting to assume that the other parent is deliberately influencing the child’s behaviour. However, a child’s refusal to have contact … Read more
When parents separate or divorce, their relationship as a couple may come to an end, but their responsibilities towards their children continue. Finding a way to work together as parents can be challenging, particularly when emotions are running high or communication has broken down. Children need stability, reassurance and the freedom to maintain meaningful relationships … Read more
