First published 2014
Divorced parents face the daily challenge of raising children across two households while managing their own complicated feelings about their former spouse. Deesha Philyaw draws from her personal journey as a co-parent and the insights gathered through her popular website coparenting101.org to address this complex reality. She combines her own hard-won experiences with professional guidance from co-parenting specialists to create a roadmap for separated families. The book tackles the practical questions that arise when parents must coordinate schedules, discipline, and major decisions while living apart. Philyaw shows how parents can move beyond resentment and conflict to focus on what matters most: their children's wellbeing. Her approach emphasizes actionable strategies rather than theory, offering divorced parents both encouragement and concrete tools to navigate their new family structure successfully.
Genres: family, relationships, non-fiction, parenting
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family
225 pages · Kindle Edition · New Harbinger Publications