Divorced and/or Separated Parents Series Archives

Healthy Children Outcomes Series – 10 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Factors Affecting Outcomes for Children) RE: THE CO-PARENTING RELATIONSHIP PART 2

In the first Blog in this Series, we noted that, when parents separate, the legal system focuses on the physical custody schedule, which, while not trivial, is the least important predictor of outcomes for children with separated parents. We listed the factors that are important and asserted that we would submit a series of Blogs […]

Healthy Children Outcomes Series – 9 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Factors Affecting Outcomes for Children) RE: THE CO-PARENTING RELATIONSHIP PART 1: RULES AND PROCEDURES

by Kenneth Waldron

In the first Blog in this Series, we noted that, when parents separate, the legal system focuses on the physical custody schedule, which, while not trivial, is the least important predictor of outcomes for children with separated parents. We listed the factors that are important and asserted that we would submit a series of Blogs […]

Healthy Children Outcomes Series – 8 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Factors Affecting Outcomes for Children) RE: QUALITY OF PARENTING IN EACH HOME- PARENTING SKILLS PART 2

by Kenneth Waldron

In the first Blog in this Series, we noted that, when parents separate, the legal system focuses on the physical custody schedule, which, while not trivial, is the least important predictor of outcomes for children with separated parents. We listed the factors that are important and asserted that we would submit a series of Blogs […]

Healthy Children Outcomes Series – 7 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Factors Affecting Outcomes for Children) RE: QUALITY OF PARENTING IN EACH HOME- PARENTING SKILLS PART 1

by Kenneth Waldron

In the first Blog in this Series, we noted that, when parents separate, the legal system focuses on the physical custody schedule, which, while not trivial, is the least important predictor of outcomes for children with separated parents. We listed the factors that are important and asserted that we would submit a series of Blogs […]

Healthy Children Outcomes Series – 6 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Factors Affecting Outcomes for Children) RE: PRE-DIVORCE ADJUSTMENT LEVEL OF THE CHILD

by Kenneth Waldron

In the first Blog in this Series, we noted that, when parents separate, the legal system focuses on the physical custody schedule, which, while not trivial, is the least important predictor of outcomes for children with separated parents. We listed the factors that are important and asserted that we would submit a series of Blogs […]

Healthy Children Outcomes Series – 5 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Factors Affecting Outcomes for Children) RE: SOCIAL CAPITAL OF THE FAMILY

by Kenneth Waldron

In the first Blog in this Series, we noted that, when parents separate, the legal system focuses on the physical custody schedule, which, while not trivial, is the least important predictor of outcomes for children with separated parents. We listed the factors that are important and asserted that we would submit a series of Blogs […]

Healthy Children Outcomes Series – 4 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Factors Affecting Outcomes for Children) MENTAL HEALTH OF THE PARENTS

by Kenneth Waldron

In the first Blog in this Series, we noted that, when parents separate, the legal system focuses on the physical custody schedule, which, as found in the research, while not trivial, is the least important predictor of outcomes for children with separated parents. We listed the factors that are important and asserted that we would […]

Healthy Children Outcomes Series – 3 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Factors Affecting Outcomes for Children) SOCIO-EDUCATIONAL-ECONOMIC STATUS OF THE PARTIES POST DIVORCE AT OR BELOW THE POVERTY LINE

by Kenneth Waldron

In the first blog in this Series, we noted that, when parents separate, the legal system focuses on the Physical Custody Schedule, which, as found in research, while not trivial, is the least important predictor of outcomes for children with separated parents. We then listed the Seven Factors that are important and promised that we […]

Healthy Children Outcomes Series – 2 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Predicting Outcomes for Children) PHYSICAL CUSTODY SCHEDULE

by Kenneth Waldron

This Blog is the second in a Series for divorced and/or separated parents, specifically addressing healthy outcomes for children of divorce. In the first Blog in the series, we listed several assumptions and then pointed out an irony, that the law focuses on decision-making and a Physical Custody Schedule, when the Schedule is the least […]

Healthy Children Outcomes Series -1 (Making the Right Choices for Children of Divorce and Affecting Outcomes for Children) ASSUMPTIONS AND FACTORS

by Kenneth Waldron

Several Assumptions This Blog is the first in a Series for divorced and/or separated parents, specifically addressing healthy outcomes for children of divorce. First, we start by making four important assumptions. We assume that parents reading this Blog love their children. Love usually comes in two flavors. The first type of love is the loving […]