Excellent video from Mayim Bialik on Co-parenting.

from the IACP website posted by Catherine Toy Her perspective on growing up in a home with divorce and how she handles her own family involving parenting issues, a must see. https://www.linkedin.com/groups/2936590/2936590-6178996690821881857?midToken=AQEYxZRjzRubNg&trk=eml-b2_anet_digest_of_digests-hero-8-view~discussion&trkEmail=eml-b2_anet_digest_of_digests-hero-8-view~discussion-null-v3pbj~isw36gwo~ij

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The Children’s Grief Center in Albuquerque-Supporting the Grieving Student

Of course we are shocked and saddened as a community to hear the horrible crime that was perpetrated against 10-year-old Victoria. Well, almost 10.  She was killed the day before her 10th birthday.Our role is to provide a safe and supportive environment for grieving families. Victoria had an 8 year old brother, and he will…

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8 Texts You Should Never Send Your Ex

“If you can’t say it in person, then don’t say it at all.” Brittany Wong Divorce Editor, The Huffington Post After a divorce or bad breakup, do yourself a favor and don’t press send on that overly emotional text. An angry text about the kids could come back to haunt you as evidence in divorce court — and that…

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10 Things To Keep In Mind When Telling Your Kids About The Divorce

There are ways to soften the blow. by Caroline Lehman, from the Huffington Post Telling your kids that you plan to divorce is not a conversation to be taken lightly. It’s one that marks a turning point in all of your lives. For the sake of your children’s mental health, it’s important to be prepared. Below…

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5 Tips To Help You Through Your Divorce

By Randall M. Kessler Huffingtonpost.com Tip 1. Help your lawyer help you.  Lawyers do not “know it all” and they certainly do not know you or your spouse. In fact, you probably know your spouse as well as anyone. So give your lawyer suggestions as to how to get through to your spouse. Does your…

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A Nation of Healers

We are so proud to be a part of this organization, Sandra Morgan Little is on the board of The Children’s Grief Center. David Brooks JUNE 21, 2016 NY Times I’ve been traveling around to the most economically stressed parts of this country. You see a lot of dislocation on a trip like this. In…

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Ten Tips Divorce Lawyers Should Consider About Estate Planning

Peter M. Walzer, Esq.-Certified Family Law Specialist 1. Revoke non probate transfers such as revocable trusts if permitted by state law. 2. Advise your client to revoke their current will and draft a new one. Usually this is temporary until they can fund a trust. 3. Advise your client that they can eliminate right of…

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Recommendations for Great Children’s Books on Divorce

We have added these wonderful children’s books on divorce and remarriage. Take a peek at these helpful resources for children. It Happened to Me DIVORCE-The Ultimate Teen Guide by Kathlyn Gay Featuring stories about and quotes from young people and adults who have experienced parental separation and divorce. Divorce is the Worst by Anastasia Higginbotham…

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Income Tax Questions for the Recently Divorced

by Jimmy Verner of Verner, Brumley, McCurley, Mueller, Parker April 15 is quickly approaching which means you need to start thinking about filing your taxes, but what if you are recently divorced? How will your divorce affect your federal income tax filing? Two of the biggest differences you will face are your filing status and…

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Cohabitating Couples: How to Avoid Legal Disputes

Joslin Davis of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers discusses the legal disputes between couples who cohabitate, and what you can do to avoid them. Plus, how to protect yourself when filing your taxes online. Please use this link to watch her podacst on the Wall Street Journal Watching your Wealth-http://www.wsj.com/podcasts/cohabitating-couples-how-to-avoid-legal-disputes/C2EE7435-9D21-42BC-A1CA-E3BE4A6FB74C.html Sandra Morgan Little, Roberta…

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