This is a one-time 3.5 hour class. The focus is on what parents can do to help make it possible for their children to make a positive short- and long-term adjustment to having two homes.
Topics Covered:
- The differences between how parents and children experience the break-up of a family
- Short- and long-term effects on children of being caught in the middle
- Specific ways parents and other family members can be sensitive and responsive to children’s needs during stressful times
- “Modern” parenting plans (time share) that make it possible for both parents to be actively involved in their children’s lives
- Communications skills parents living apart can use to co-parent more effectively
- Ways to guide other family members, new significant others included, to be part of the solution, rather than part of the problem
- Available in San Bernardino and Murrieta
Cost: $75