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Stepparent Resentment: Understanding and Overcoming the Challenges
One of the biggest emotional struggles many stepparents face is resentment.
Robin
Feb 25


Stepmom Hacks: tips and tricks to make the role easier
Being a stepmom is a unique experience—one that can come with emotional ups and downs, moments of self-doubt, and often, complex family...
Robin
Feb 11


Who, What, Where, When & Why: What to Consider When Answering your Children's Questions about the Divorce
When discussing how much detail is appropriate to share with your children, it is important to consider a few factors.
Robin
Jan 31


How to raise a compassionate child in a complex world
In a world that can sometimes seem unkind, raising children with genuine kindness becomes not only a parental aspiration but a societal...
Robin
Feb 22, 2024


Enmeshment: what it is and how it impacts identity development
Parent-child relationships are complex and multifaceted, and sometimes, the boundary between parent and child can become blurred, leading...
Robin
Feb 1, 2024


Where does co-parenting conflict come from?
And no..your ex didn't magically turn into the most unhelpful or combative person alive. Co-parenting is a shared responsibility that...
Robin
Jan 18, 2024


8-year stepmom milestone: challenges and insights made along the way
I believe that parenting is a lifelong journey of learning, and being a stepparent is no exception. As I approach the 8-year milestone...
Robin
Sep 24, 2023


Failure to Launch: Empowering your early adult children without enabling
"Failure to Launch" is a pop culture term that refers to an adult child who remains highly dependent on their parents. What this looks...
Robin
Sep 10, 2023


Co-parenting and the art of forgiveness
Have you ever thought to yourself "I just have to deal with this person for 11 more years..."? Chances are, if you are in a co-parenting...
Robin
Nov 27, 2022


Concerns in the other home? : Tips for communicating concerns between shared homes
Has your child come home from their shared home with a different mood or different behaviour? Within the shared home dynamic, it can be...
Robin
Apr 30, 2022
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