Study Shows Kids Need Parenting Time With Divorced Dads

By Matt Allen Editor, DadsDivorce.com Another study has been published affirming the importance of fathers and the need for divorced dads to be involved in their children‘s lives. Yet an increasing amount of children live apart from their fathers despite a strong majority of the public believing children need a …

Father’s Day and Divorce: The Importance of Dads

By Richard Thomas Board Member, Illinois Fathers This Father’s Day, cherish the moments you have with your children. Now is the time to reach out to fathers who are unjustly kept from their children and remind them that although judges can take their kids away, judges can never take your children …

Fathers and Divorce: Last Day Of School

SingleDad.com founder and regular DadsDivorce.com contributor RJ Jaramillo is back with his video blog, this time documenting what it was like to walk his daughter to school for the last time. “I knew it was coming but I still can’t describe the feelings,” Jaramillo said. “We were both crying. For …

Divorce Tips For Men On Using Father’s Day To Reflect About Change

By Richard “RJ” Jaramillo Founder of SingleDad.com Happy Father’s Day to all divorced dads out there celebrating a special holiday this Sunday. I wish all dads a special day filled with quality family time and loving memories. I know I will be celebrating this year with my parents and children …

How Embracing Change Can Be A Good Thing

By Lisa S. Brown Board Certified Counselor As a counselor, I offer divorce help for men and frequently tell struggling divorced dads that there is one thing in life that you can always count on: change. Change can be a good thing when things are less than desirable in our …

Celebrating Father’s Day With A Book Giveaway For Dads

This contest is over. Congrats to our winner, Rob! Continue reading for an excerpt from the book. With Father’s Day just a few day away, DadsDivorce.com and author Greg Wright are offering a free giveaway of Wright’s book “Daddy Dates: Four Daughters, One Clueless Dad, and His Quest to Win …

Parenting Time: Reclaim Your Relationship With Your Kids This Summer

By Greg Wright Author, “Daddy Dates: Four Daughters, One Clueless Dad, and His Quest to Win Their Hearts” Eighteen years ago, my wife handed me a Hallmark card with little booties on it and once I put two and two together, I remember feeling this tiny bit of excitement buried …

Money Made Easy: How Co-Signing Affects Credit Scores

Financial adviser Dan Danford answers a personal finance question from a Money Made Easy viewer: “My son wants to purchase a car and have me co-sign for it. I have an average credit score so I don’t think I would be rejected as a co-signer, but will the fact that …

5 Easy Tips to Live a Happier Life

By Lisa S. Brown Board Certified Counselor “I just want to be happy.” This is something I am sure we all have felt at some or another, particular during the divorce phase. There is usually an air of frustration with the feeling of constantly trying to seek happiness. It is …

How Can We Stop Parental Alienation?

By Robert Ferrer Archivist and Principle Researcher, University of Illinois As I mentioned in my previous column about Parental Alienation Awareness Month, Parental Alienation Syndrome is currently under consideration to be included as either a “mental disorder” or a “relational problem” in the fifth edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual …