Blended Family Breakthrough

67. The Best Co-Parenting Strategy That You Already Know


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Every parent wants to create a heathy environment for their kids as they move between homes, but conflict between parents does just the opposite — and the results can be detrimental.

Even if your Ex treats you with contempt and seems to oppose everything you say or do…

…you don't have to lose hope or give up on trying to improve co-parenting interactions. 

In this episode we'll share a simple strategy and practical tools to help you show up in a way that can make a real difference in your co-parenting relationship.  

You can experience better communication and even more peace — even if your Ex doesn't change a thing.  And you already know that ultimately it's your kids who will benefit most!

You'll Discover:

  • Why cooperative co-parenting is important for your kids well-being
  • How you can promote effective communication and break unproductive cycles in your co-parenting relationships
  • How to refrain from retaliation by using the 3 C's
  • A simple tool to remove the barriers of poor communication, misunderstandings and misguided assumptions
  • How to opt out of opposition and positively influence every co-parenting interaction
  • A practical strategy that will lead to more peace — for you and your kids

Resources from this Episode:

  • Schedule a FREE Coaching Call with Mike and Kim
  • Episode 20 - 4 Big Myths About Parenting When an Ex has Different Rules
  • Episode 27  - How to Set Clear Boundaries and Safeguard Relationships
  • Episode 31 - 3 Unexpected Ways to Improve How You Cope with Your Ex
  • Episode 32 - How to Safeguard Your Kids from Negative Influences
  • Episode 33 - How to Cope with a Difficult Ex and Protect your Kids
  • Episode 48 - Introspective Questions that Help You Put Your Kids First - with special guest:  Liza Gold
  • Episode 64 - How to Set Yourself Free by Choosing to Forgive

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