There are many ways that you can keep the non-custodial parent involved in the lives of your children. You must be willing to put aside anger and bitterness to achieve this. Remember, your children did not ask to be put ...read more
by Plainenglish
When a marriage breaks down, children can often be used as pawns to get back at the other party. Although a natural human response for a lot of people, it is one that can be harmful to all parties in the long-term, not lea...read more
As a non-custodial parent who has health issues and is admittedly not the father my kids deserve there are still things I would like to keep me involved. I am accepting of the Parenting Time situation as it is within reas...read more
by Paul Lines
In a family environment, where there has been a relationship, which has resulted in the partners no longer living together, the biggest difficulty arises where there are children involved. This is especially true for the p...read more
What a fantastic topic and one that touches my heart. I am a 34 year old single mum who separated just over 6 months ago and it has been an uphill battle to encourage my ex to continue to be the father to our 3 year old da...read more
Assuming there's no danger of the children being abducted by the non-custodial parent. There are things you can do to keep your child's non-custodial parent involved: VISITATION *Try to set up a regular time frame for...read more
I think it's important to try to keep the non-custodial parent as involved as possible without compromising the physical and mental health of the child. Here are six tips for getting the non-custodial parent more involved:...read more
If you are spending any time wondering whether or not your child's other parent needs to be part of their lives, then maybe you aren't the right choice for custodial parenting. A custodial parent has a huge responsibility ...read more
by Kathy H
Just because you're divorced does not mean you or your children want to go through life without any contact with the non custodial parent. Unless in severe instances where there was abuse or some other major issue, both pa...read more
Every ex couple is in a different situation so it is impossible to know if all of these tips will apply, but read and see what you think. If it is you that is keen to keep your ex involved then you have probably already d...read more
by Pat Veretto
It's very important, for your children's sake, to keep a non-custodial parent involved in their lives. Children are all too often divorced, too, when Mom and Dad separate. First, use the telephone. If there's something...read more
by MarneThunder
Keeping you child's non-custodial parent involved...From a Non-Custodial parent point of view. It seems easy to set out guidelines for visitation times, dates, holidays, birthdays and vacation, even more so if you are ...read more
From my own person experience I've found that my daughter's father doesn't get too involved in her daily life. Sure he has her every other weekend - but that is about the extent of it. I think it's important for my daughte...read more
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