Tips on Handling the Other Parent
January 18th, 2010 admin

Good advice here coming from Divorce, it’s just the beginning blog’s We Assume a Rational World . There are no quick fix answers to any of these questions. Each divorce in unique and a “one size fits all” answer doesn ’t exist. Keeping this in mind, there are some things a parent can do to minimize the irresponsibility the other parent exhibits. My first suggestion is DON’T lie or cover for the other parent. The children are going to have to figure out their relationship with both …
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