Parenting can vastly change after divorce proceedings. When both parents are given equal parenting time, it creates an on\/off parenting schedule that defines when the child will be in your household. At the beginning of the new schedule, some parents feel loneliness or anger because they were used to the children being around. But as the weeks go by, if individuals can focus on how the new schedule bonds them to their kids in new ways, they can feel a sense of empowerment.<\/p>\n
\u201cBeing the one to cook the meals, prepare the lunches, help with the homework, buy the birthday presents for your children’s friends, make play dates, drop them off at school, take them to the doctor \u2013 without an outlet or someone else to fall back on if you’re tired \u2013 is part of building a deeper connection with your children,\u201d said Jonathan Weiler and Anne J. Menkens in a (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Parenting can vastly change after divorce proceedings. When both parents are given equal parenting time, it creates an on\/off parenting schedule that defines when the child will be in your household. At the beginning of the new schedule, some parents…<\/span><\/p>\n