Tag: divorce

How we learned to co-parent peacefully after the separation

How we learned to co-parent peacefully after the separation

by | Feb 14, 2019 | , , | 0 |

The reality of how my kids’ mother and I were, and are, as parents really surprised me. Our personality types and general approach to life ended up being the opposite to our parenting styles.

As we created our family and brought children into the world, I assumed we’d be those same people in our parenting roles, too. But that could not have been further from the truth.

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How to deal with Christmas as a single dad

How to deal with Christmas as a single dad

by | Dec 13, 2018 | , , | 0 |

If you don’t have your kids for the day, or part of it at least, the loneliness and sadness of Christmas as a single dad can overwhelm.

This Christmas will be the third since the mother of my children and I chose to separate, but it will be my first with my kids and me at our home on Christmas morning … I’m so excited!

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5 reasons single dads are wary of dating

5 reasons single dads are wary of dating

by | Dec 4, 2018 | , , | 0 |

From being protective of their kids to just looking after their own heart, JC Clapham outlines the real reasons a single dad might baulk at dating again.

I’m a ‘single dad’. That term can mean a few different things, and it carries a few different types of what some would call ‘baggage’.

Yes it means I’m a dad and I do the dadding on my own without a partner. And yes, it means I was once in a very serious relationship with someone I had children with, and who is still connected to my life and always will be, to some degree.

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