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Moving in with a new Partner before Divorce; is it best to wait ?
Divorce is already a deeply personal and often stressful life transition. Add a new relationship into the mix, and things can get even more complicated, especially if you are considering…

Parallel Parenting: A path to peaceful post-separation parenting
Parenting after separation or divorce is rarely straightforward, and for families locked in high-conflict situations, it can feel like an impossible task. This is where parallel parenting steps in –…

Should Co-Parents Spend Time Together?
The question of whether co-parents should spend time together is one that depends on the unique circumstances of each family. While some may find value in shared moments, others may…

Is Mediation Legally Binding ?
Family disputes can be emotionally overwhelming and financially draining. Whether you are sorting out child arrangements, dividing finances, or going through a separation, the mediation process can offer a more…

How to Become a Confident Parent
Parenting is one of the most rewarding yet challenging journeys anyone can undertake. Whether you’re preparing to welcome your first child or you’re transitioning into parenthood once again, self-doubt and…

Section 47 – What Are Parents’ Rights?
Section 47 investigations, under the Children Act 1989, can be a deeply distressing experience for parents. These investigations are initiated when a local authority has reasonable cause to suspect that…

How to Apply for an EHCP as a Parent
Applying for an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) can feel overwhelming for many parents, but understanding the process can make it much easier. This detailed guide explains the steps…

Reducing Parental Conflict: Protecting Children’s Well-Being
Parental conflict is a significant challenge that affects many families, especially during separation or divorce. Ongoing, unresolved conflicts between parents can have serious consequences for a child’s emotional, behavioural, and…

OurFamilyWizard App Review: The Ultimate Co-Parenting Tool for Families
Co-parenting apps are designed to be an ecosystem in which divorced or separated co-parents communicate, schedule on a shared calendar, and track and share expenses, access documents and contacts, and…

Navigating Surrogacy Laws in the UK: Insights and FAQs
Surrogacy has emerged as a vital pathway to parenthood for individuals and couples facing challenges in conceiving children naturally. Despite its growing popularity, people often perceive surrogacy law in the…