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Tips for Keeping the Kids out of the Conflict

December 18, 2017 By Joy Rosenthal

Tips for Keeping the Kids out of the Conflict By Joy Rosenthal

“Why can’t my real mom and my foster mom get along?” Lakeisha asked, looking up at me. “Why can’t we all live together in a house so I can play with them both? When I’m with my foster mom I miss my real mom and want to go home. But then when I’m with my real mom I worry about my foster mom and wonder if she’s ok.” I was the lawyer for children in foster care for about 10 … read more »

Filed Under: Children, Divorce Tagged With: children of divorce, Post-Divorce Parenting

A Children’s Bill of Rights for Divorce

July 21, 2010 By Joy Rosenthal

I read a custody case today which incorporated a Children’s Bill of Rights into her decision. MMH v William D.H. (Fam Ct, Dutchess Co, 3/5/10). While I have seen the Bill of Rights incorporated into separation agreements, I’ve never seen it incorporated into a judgment. I started to scout around and found several slightly different versions on the internet – from divorcehq, one written on about.com, kids in the middle, divorce central. But my favorite, for its completeness and simplicity, … read more »

Filed Under: General Tagged With: bill of rights, children, children of divorce, custody, divorce, family, mediation, Robert Emery, stages of divorce

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