…the debut of Co-Parenting Matters,
a live, weekly talk show on BlogTalk Radio!

Debut show: Sunday, October 25, 2009

Co-Parenting Matters
because kids thrive when parents partner.

Join us every Sunday evening @ 9:30 PM EST for a lively discussion of …

Mediation 101: An Interview with Gene A. Johnson, Jr., Pt. 2

This is Part 2 of our extensive interview with Gene A. Johnson, Jr., also know as, “The Mediator”, who provided us with a basic lesson about mediation. There was so much goodness in the conversation, that we’ve broken this one into a 4-parter, so be sure to read Part 1, too. …

Preparing Our Kids to THRIVE in the 21st Century

The world our kids will inherit is far different from the one we were born into.
Back when I was born, most TVs were still in black and white. There was no cable tv, no fax machines, …

Co-Parenting Matters This Week: Mediation 101

Abraham Lincoln probably wasn’t talking about co-parenting when he advised:

“Discourage litigation. Persuade neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser in fees, expenses, …

Real Families: Meet My Co-Parent, Part 4

This is the final installment of a 4-part interview with my very own co-parent, Ed Banuel.  In Part 1, he talked about how we became co-parents, how having an absent father impacted …

Staying Close to Your Kids…from a Distance

Our family uses a pretty evenly split parenting time schedule to ensure that our son spends time with both parents on a weekly basis and that we both have hands-on intimate involvement in all aspects of his life.  So, we …