The Good Divorce Show™

Encore S1E3 - How do you raise a child together across two homes?


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The Good Divorce Coach™, Karen McNenny, speaks with Kelly and Kyle, who share their unique journey of co-parenting without a formal marriage or divorce. They discuss their initial relationship, the decision to have a child, and the challenges they faced during pregnancy and early parenting. The conversation highlights their mutual respect and support for each other as they navigate the complexities of raising their daughter, Charlotte, in separate households. They also touch on the introduction of new partners and how that has shaped their family dynamics, emphasizing the importance of love and communication in co-parenting.


Takeaways

  • Co-parenting can be a positive experience without marriage
  • Children can thrive in non-traditional family structures
  • Open communication is key to successful co-parenting
  • It's important to allow children to feel their emotions
  • Creating a supportive environment benefits everyone involved
  • Flexibility in parenting arrangements can ease transitions
  • Building a village of support enhances family life.
  • Navigating new relationships requires understanding and patience
  • Love can transcend traditional family boundaries
  • Choosing love over conflict can reshape family dynamics
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    The Good Divorce Show™By Karen McNenny, The Good Divorce Coach™