Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and Divorce: 5 Ways to Be a Hero By: Vicki Shemin, JD, LICSW, ACSW

Mother’s Day or Father’s Day can be challenging for divorced parents.  Here are 5 ways to be a hero and a role model for your kids – in spite of how you feel about your ex.

For many divorced parents, the last thing they feel like doing is investing time, money, and energy in putting care and thought into helping their children have a present for their ex on Mother’s Day/Father’s Day. As a clinical social worker and divorce attorney, I cannot emphasize strongly enough how important it is for you to make all best efforts to be a hero for your children by ensuring that your ex is celebrated on his/her special day (not to mention birthday).

Read the full article published in DivorceMagazine.com here: