Joint custody arrangements have been gaining popularity among parents who split up in Florida. Florida parenting plan laws encourage both parents to be involved in their children's lives by requiring time-sharing agreements to be part of parenting plans. However,...
Month: July 2013
Month: July 2013
Children of divorce at greater risk of health problems later?
Parents who have gone through divorce know how hard divorce can be on children emotionally. Children sometimes have difficulty processing all of the feelings they experience during and after the divorce. New research indicates that in addition to the emotional health...
Number of single fathers with child custody increasing in US
The nature of families in the U.S. seems to be constantly changing. The stereotypical image of a family being composed of a father, mother and two children no longer accurately describes many people's family situations -- if it ever did. A noticeable trend in family...
Keep your head up when your kids are gone during the holidays
When Florida couples go through a divorce, one of the first things on their mind will be their kids. They are going to want what is best for their son or daughter; and while that may result in competing views between the two spouses, they will always have their kids'...