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Sharing My Parents: research findings

Equal Parents

The Guide For Separated Parents: Putting children first

Shared parenting promoted in Scottish parenting book

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It’s Not About Us

Darlene Taylor has written a co-parenting survival guide based on her own experience. She wrote it because she wanted a story that “… centred the parenting commitment and created a new bond between the parents based on respect and compassion” rather…

Myths and Lies About Dads: How They Hurt Us All

A new book from Dr Linda Nielsen destroys more than 100 of the most damaging beliefs about fathers. Using the most recent research, this pioneering work exposes these baseless beliefs and the toll they take on children’s relationships with their father…

Coparenting BIFF guide published

Despite their slightly alarming title, the BIFF guides have provided valuable tips on how to handle difficult communications for the past ten years. The newly published version “BIFF for Coparent Communication” is aimed firmly at the people who are st…

The Guide For Separated Parents: Putting children first

Good for: practical tips when taking a child-centered approach.

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It’s Not About Us

Myths and Lies About Dads: How They Hurt Us All

Coparenting BIFF guide published

The Guide For Separated Parents: Putting children first

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