Content of the Co-Parenting with Respect Program
Co-parenting teams will be guided through a series of structured lessons with information that has been proven to increase the effectiveness of parent communication and cooperation. Parents will practice tools during the class and will work toward implementation of an individualized parent communication plan that will assist parents in their work outside of the course.
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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:
* Structure for communication * Defining features of healthy co-parenting * Boundaries * Divorce from a child’s perspective * Acceptance and forgiveness * How to apologize * Emotion management * How to problem-solve * The effects of post-divorce conflict on children * How to help your children adjust to divorce * Child development and changes in children through divorce * Overview of grief and loss * Psychological adjustment to family disruption * When to utilize Alternative Dispute Resolution options |