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Stories & guidance for families apart
Articles on custody, visitation, alienation, legislation, and the quiet work of staying present — written for parents, grandparents, and anyone who loves a child they cannot always see.
- ToMyChild Editorial
When you cannot be in the room
Distance is loud. The ordinary care you still give is quiet. A private record keeps both honest.
- distance
- documentation
- connection
- ToMyChild Editorial
Understanding Parental Alienation Findings: Hope, Clarity, and Recent Family Court Shifts
A thoughtful look at recent landmark UK High Court decisions overturning flawed parental alienation findings, and what this means for separated parents and families.
- Family Law
- Child Contact
- Parental Separation
- Co-Parenting
- ToMyChild Editorial
Keeping a loving record when you’re apart
Documentation is not only for court. A private timeline of ordinary care can become the proof a child needs years later: we always cared.
- timelines
- documentation
- connection
- ToMyChild Editorial
Holidays when you’re the non-residential parent
December and summer can sting. Planning early, creating new traditions, and writing letters for later can soften the empty chair.
- holidays
- visitation
- emotions
- ToMyChild Editorial
Shared parenting laws: what families are watching
Around the world, legislatures keep revisiting presumptions about equal parenting time. Here is how to follow the conversation without drowning in headlines.
- legislation
- shared-parenting
- news
- ToMyChild Editorial
Helping children through custody transitions
Moving between homes is a skill. Adults can make handoffs lighter by reducing urgency, explaining calendars, and welcoming big feelings.
- children
- transitions
- wellbeing