Divorce/Custody and Blended Families
Dealing with Divorce and Custody Issues and Blended Families
Attachment Parenting International has gathered the following resources that deal with separation, divorce, custody issues, and blended families.
- Provide Consistent and Loving Care - One of API's Eight Principles of Parenting
- Strive for Personal Balance in Your Personal and Family Life - One of API's Eight Principles of Parenting
- Read Children of Divorce: Divorce and Attachment (PDF) by Isabelle Fox, PhD
- Read Overnights: The Difference Between Night and Day by Isabelle Fox, PhD
- Read How Older children Cope with Joint Custody, an excerpt from The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce: a 25 Year Landmark Study
- Read Infants and Joint Custody (PDF), an excerpt from The Unexpected Legacy of Divorce: a 25 Year Landmark Study
- Read Growing Up Without Dad Around on the API Forums.
- Participate in the Divorce & Custody section of the API Forums. For more information on obtaining access to the private forum, click here.
One of the many benefits of API Membership is access to the members-only site, The Attached Family. The following articles on Adoption and Foster Care can be found in the password-protected section of The Attached Family website. Login instructions are available on the online magazine's homepage.
- In Search of Support: My Experience as a Single AP Mom
- Do Two Halves Make a Whole?
- Blending In
- Children of ‘High Conflict’ Custody Battles Tend to Suffer More Emotionally
- What Can a Parent Targeted by Parental Alienation Do?
- Dr. Isabelle Fox on Overnight Visitations: As Harmful as We Suspect?
