In this heartfelt episode, Linda Weatherby joins Megan and Allie  to discuss the complexities and challenges of co-parenting after divorce and remarriage. Linda shares her insights on how parents can always keep the child’s well-being at the center, work together as a team, and establish respectful boundaries even in difficult situations. From setting house rules to ensuring mutual respect between parents, this episode is packed with practical advice for making blended families work.

Key Takeaways:

• Putting the Child First: Why it’s essential to prioritize your child’s emotional needs above all in co-parenting dynamics.
• Working Together as a Team: How both parents, even after divorce, can collaborate and communicate effectively for the benefit of their child.
• Setting House Rules: The importance of consistency across households and setting expectations for children to feel secure.
• Respecting the Parent Role: Why respecting the other parent’s authority is crucial for creating harmony and avoiding confusion for the child.

Episode Highlights:

• Linda’s personal story of navigating the challenges of remarriage and co-parenting with her ex-spouse.
• Tips on how to communicate with your ex in a way that benefits your child’s emotional health.
• How to handle situations where the new partner or step-parent enters the picture, and how they should respect the original parent’s role.
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