Nesting: Creating Stability and Consistency for Kids After Divorce with Kathleen Brigham | ep.60

24/04/2024 31 min Temporada 2 Episodio 60
Nesting: Creating Stability and Consistency for Kids After Divorce with Kathleen Brigham | ep.60

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Send us a textJoin us in this enlightening episode as we explore the concept of nesting with Kathleen Brigham, a certified divorce mediator, and co-author of 'The Nesting Experiment: Two Divorces, Seven Kids, and Six Years of Uncomfortable Cohabitation.' Nesting, a post-separation arrangement where children remain in a stable environment while parents transition in and out, offers valuable insights into fostering stability and minimizing disruption during divorce.Discover why incorporating nesting can benefit children and parents alike, and explore practical strategies for implementing this approach. Kathleen shares her expertise on creating boundaries and structure during this tumultuous time, offering valuable takeaways for co-parenting effectively.In this episode, we discuss:The concept of nesting and its benefits for children post-separationDifferent versions of nesting arrangementsAddressing common hurdles faced by parents during divorceTips for maintaining stability and consistency for kids during and after divorceThe importance of a detailed parenting plan outlining responsibilities, values and expectationsNavigating the dynamics of blended familiesEven if you're happily married, this conversation provides valuable insights into communication and parenting strategies that can strengthen any family dynamic. Tune in for actionable advice and compassionate guidance on navigating divorce and supporting children through transition.Share this episode with a friend who may benefit from Kathleen's wisdom, and join us as we delve into the importance of helping children find their new normal after a separation.Connect with KathleenThe Nesting ExperimentMORE FROM BILLYFREE resources:20 Ways to Enhance Your Child's Self-EsteemSupport the show with a one time donation. Visit my ko-fi pageFollow me on Instagram @ your_childs_full_potential to stay updated about upcoming episodes and behind-the-scenes content.Like my page on FacebookSubscribe to the show on YoutubeVisit the website unlockyourchildsfullpotential.com to explore additional resources related to this episode and to sign up for our email list.

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