Co-Parenting Basics
What is co-parenting?
What type of co-parenting involves parents working together, communicating, and making joint decisions?
What is cooperative co-parenting?
What should parents do instead of putting their anger toward each other on their children?
What is keep adult conflict separate from parenting?
What should be the first priority when co-parenting?
What is the children's well being?
What type of co-parenting involves limited communication and separate household rules?
What is parallel parenting?
What is one tool parents can use to coordinate schedules, appointments, and activities?
What is a shared digital calendar?
What is the most important quality to have when co-parenting?
What is communication?
What type of co-parenting involves frequent disagreements, arguments, and conflict?
What is conflicted parenting?
What should parents avoid doing when talking about their co-parent in front of their children?
What is making negative comments or badmouthing the other parent?
True or false: parents must be in a romantic relationship to raise a child successfully?
What is false?
In this type of co-parenting, parents minimize direct contact to reduce conflict while maintaining separate routines.
What is parallel parenting?
During the first year after separation, how should parents try to handle drop-offs?
What is keeping interactions neutral and brief?
What is the main goal of healthy co-parenting?
What is providing a stable and safe environment?
Approximately what percentage of divorced couples achieve cooperative or healthy co-parenting?
What is 25-30%?
What is one way parents can help provide consistency between two households?
What is aligning routines, such as bedtimes and homework rules, where possible?