Parallel Parenting vs. Co-Parenting in Arkansas
Parallel parenting and co-parenting are two different approaches to raising children after a separation or divorce. Arkansas courts strongly prefer cooperative parenting under the state’s joint-custody presumption, but they also recognize that high-conflict situations sometimes make traditional co-parenting impossible. As a result, many families turn to parallel parenting as a structured alternative that protects children… Read More »
Communicating With Your Ex About COVID-19 Custody Issues
During a crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic, family becomes more important than ever, especially for children whose schedules have been disrupted by long-term school closures and the cancellation of other activities. Parents who are divorced or live apart for other reasons know the importance of maintaining healthy communication through difficult situations. Though this… Read More »