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Divorce Guide: How to Support Your Teenager Through Your Divorce; Nurturing Teens Through Divorce: 10 Ways to Provide Support and Understanding
Divorce can be a challenging transition for teenagers, who are navigating their own complex emotions and identities amidst the changes in their family structure. However, it's important to recognize that divorce, when approached with empathy and support, can foster resilience and growth in teenagers. Here are 10 ways to support your teenager through divorce, along with the positive effects it can have on their development in the long run.
Navigating Tough Times Together: 10 Ways to Offer Support to Someone Through Hard Times
Have you ever found yourself at a loss for words or actions when someone you care about is going through a rough patch? It's a familiar feeling for many of us, isn't it? We’re here to help – because we believe that community care is self care, and knowing how to support someone through hard times is both impactful for your people, and empowering for you! is Here are 10 simple ways you can offer support to those you love when life throws them a curveball.
On Therapy and Armor
After months of working together, unraveling these behaviors and the reasons why I was in that relationship and at the time staying in that relationship, I had this realization one day. This frustrating and sad realization. The question that kept pressing on me was “Do I even exist? As I know myself, which parts are me are my personality, and what’s just a byproduct of my experience?”
Divorce Guide: Am I a Bad Parent if I Get Divorced?
For many parents, the decision to divorce can bring about a wave of conflicting emotions, including guilt, shame, and fear of judgment. However, it's essential to recognize that divorce does not make you a bad parent; rather, it's an opportunity for growth, healing, and transformation for both you and your family.
Divorce Guide: Is It Selfish to Get Divorced?
Is it selfish to get divorced? Divorce is a deeply personal decision that often comes with layers of emotional complexity and societal expectations. Yet, it's essential to recognize that choosing to end a marriage is not inherently selfish; rather, it can be an act of courage, self-awareness, and empowerment for individuals, families, and communities alike.
Divorce Guide: How Do I Support My Young Children Through a Divorce? Navigating Divorce with Compassion, 10 Ways to Support Your Young Child
How Do I Support My Young Children Through a Divorce? Navigating Divorce with Compassion, 10 Ways to Support Your Young Child. As parents, it's natural to worry about how divorce will impact your child's well-being and development. However, it's essential to understand that divorce, when approached with empathy and support, can be a healthy and transformative experience for children and families.
Divorce Guide: Does Divorce Affect Child Development? Debunking Myths - How Divorce Can Positively Impact Child Development
One common question parents may ask is, "Does divorce affect child development?" It's a valid concern, but the truth is, divorce does not have to negatively impact children. In fact, divorce can foster healthy development and resilience in children when handled with care and sensitivity!
Divorce Guide: Will Divorce Hurt My Kids?
The question, "Will divorce hurt my kids?" weighs heavily on the hearts of many parents navigating the complexities of separation. However, it's essential to understand that divorce, when handled with care and sensitivity, does not have to be detrimental to children. In fact, it can lead to healthier outcomes for families in the long run.
Coparenting Can Be Hard, This Book Makes It Easier: Cooperative Co-Parenting for Secure Kids: The Attachment Theory Guide to Raising Kids in Two Homes by Aurisha Smolarski
It's crucial for coparents to recognize that their relationship dynamic directly impacts their children's well-being and adjustment to the new family structure. So, how can coparents figure this all out? Well, we have a solution for you: our very own Fresh Starts Expert Aurisha Smolarski’s book, Cooperative Co-Parenting for Secure Kids: The Attachment Theory Guide to Raising Kids in Two Homes.
Unleash Joy: The Importance of a New Dog Registry for New Pet Parents
A new dog registry is an essential necessity for any new dog owner to receive the support and supplies they need for their new dog. A new dog registry provides community support for the new dog and owner to feel loved with the essential items they need for a new dog. Read the post on new dog registries and why you need a new dog registry.
4 Communication Skills For Top Leaders
4 Communication Skills For Top Leaders by Tramelle D Jones, TDJ Consulting & Career Services
Job Crafting: Create a More Fulfilling Job
Job Crafting: Create a More Fulfilling Job by Tramelle D Jones, TDJ Consulting & Career Services
Using Puppets to Support Children in Navigating Divorce
Using Puppets to Support Children in Navigating Divorce by Daniel Rinaldi, therapist and life coach
The Million Dollar Question (and the worry that kept me awake)
The Million Dollar Question (and the worry that kept me awake) by Holly Martins founder of Holly Martins, NJ Real Estate, Real Estate Agent
Understanding Co-dependency on the Empath Journey
Understanding Co-dependency on the Empath Journey by Candice Erickson-Perham founder of Indiglow Soul, Healer
Boundaries; or: The Space Between Us
We are worthy of boundaries that protect us and allow us to love people at the same time. We are worthy of surrounding ourselves with people who celebrate us and mourn alongside us. We are worthy of building a professional circle filled with those who believe, like us, that a rising tide lifts all boats. And by we I do mean all of us, you, me, my sister. We are all worthy of this.
What’s a Divorce Garage Sale?
A divorce garage sale is more than just a typical yard sale—it's a cathartic and empowering process of decluttering and releasing items associated with past memories and relationships. It's a chance to purge the physical reminders of the past and make space for a brighter future. From furniture and household items to sentimental belongings, everything is up for grabs in a divorce garage sale.
A Community of Acceptance
What do you see when you look at this picture? I'll tell you what I see. I see two sisters laughing. I see an unscripted moment between two women who work hard for their community to lift them up and celebrate them. Two women who work so hard to support everyone from the Freshies to the Experts, from their close friends to the journalists they work with every day. I see outfits they worked hard to coordinate and make sure they both felt good in. I see two women who have been told their whole lives they are at once too much and not enough.
Divorce Party: Celebratory Divorce Cake Ideas
Divorce parties have evolved into empowering celebrations of resilience, new beginnings, and fresh starts. A delightful addition to these occasions is the concept of positive affirmation cakes. Check out some positive inspiration divorce cakes for divorce parties, with messages that will inspire and uplift individuals as they embrace their newfound freedom and embark on a journey of self-discovery and happiness.
Divorce Party: Celebrate Your Brave Decisions
Divorce parties have emerged as a celebration of newfound freedom and a symbol of empowerment for individuals navigating the challenging terrain of divorce. Today, divorce parties are becoming a popular trend, offering individuals the opportunity to embrace their independence, honor their resilience, and embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth. We believe in supporting people where they are in life, and when we can support our people through their brave decisions, it can help individuals heal, embrace their newfound freedom, and embark on a brighter future.