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Kids & Divorce: Top 5 Back-to-School Tips
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Support Your Kids Instead of Struggling with Your Ex I’m not sure how it can already be that time of year when we start gathering immunization records, filling out school forms, and downloading the school supply list. For many divorced parents, summertime is when residential…
Divorce and the First Day of School
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The other night, I was exchanging parent fails with a dear friend. Her daughter, Nora, just started first grade. A lot happened over Nora's summer. Her parents got a divorce. Her Mom took her to her first day of school. Nora's first task as a…
When a Divorced Parent Moves Away
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As Seattle divorce attorneys, it is not unusual for us to see one parent relocate to another part of the country, and sometimes to another country, after going through a divorce in Washington State. When this happens, it amounts to a huge adjustment for everyone…
Ellie the Courthouse Dog Helps Children Through Divorce
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If you've ever been to court - or even just been called for jury duty - you know that it takes time and energy, and it really can make a person nervous. The courthouse can provoke anxiety in even the steeliest person. Now imagine you've…
Our List of Great Divorce Books For Your Kids
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Dinosaur Divorce Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce The Sandcastles Way Moms House Dads House Standing On My Own Two Feet It's Not Your Fault Need to discuss child custody or post-divorce parenting issues? Feel free to call (206) 547-1486 and schedule a consultation with…
Washington Divorce: A Child’s Bill of Rights
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All children have the right to live in a safe, stable, loving environment even when kids are "in the middle" of their parents' separation, divorce or remarriage. What Kids Need Kids need to: 1. Express love for both parents. 2. Remain connected to both parents'…
Seattle Child Custody Plans for Infants and Toddlers
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One of the biggest challenges you will face as a parent going through a divorce is learning to put your children's needs ahead of your own, especially when you have an infant or toddler. There is no question about it: this is a huge challenge.…
Divorce Tips When You Have Teenagers
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If you're about to get a divorce, not only are you feeling emotions such as anger, guilt and aloneness, so is your teenager. A divorce with teenagers involved may seem challenging but following some tips and advice on what to expect, what to do and…
Child Custody Plans in a Seattle Divorce
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Child custody issues for Seattle parents can be traumatic. For most parents, the scariest part of a divorce is the thought of losing contact with your children. It's important to retain a lawyer practicing in Washington State who deeply understands this fear, and who will…
Are You a Working Parent Who Wants Equal Custody?
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If you are a working parent, you know full well how stretched to the limit you are juggling work and family life if you live in Seattle or Washington State. Now imagine you are heading into a divorce and you discover that your career has…