FAQ

What is coParenting?

coParenting is a parenting approach that stresses communication and alignment between the parents.

coParenting is a parenting approach that stresses communication and alignment between the parents. coParenting can be an effective parenting style regardless of marital status. However, when parents are not in a marriage, cohabitation, or romantic relationship with one another, coParenting can be the most effective approach to raising their children. Generally, coParents seek to maintain consistency for the kids, regardless of which house the children may be at. Common rules around diet, bedtimes, expectations around school, etc are agreed to by the coParents and put into practice at their homes. At its best, coParenting is an opportunity for children of divorce to have parenting input with both parents and has been proven to lead to better psychological and behavioral adjustment, and enhanced academic performance.