Child Support And Extra Curricular Activities

Extracurricular Activities Typically, child support guidelines distinguish between child-related expenses that are included in the basic child support award and entertainment-related expenses. Entertainment-related expenses are generally not included in basic child support awards. Thus, the non-custodial parent (one who does not have physical custody) does not have to contribute to the cost associated with extracurricular […]

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Sharing Special Events

One of many emotionally wrenching decisions divorced parents are forced to make is how to share time with their children during holidays, school vacations, and during other special events (Mothers Day, Fathers Day, or parents’ birthdays). Here are a few strategies to consider in making a plan for sharing holidays. Please see Ten Tips for […]

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When Your Kids Don’t Get Along

“Mommy he hit me!” “But she started it!” The sound of squabbling in stereo is enough to make you pull out your hair. If there are siblings, there is sibling rivalry. It’s a family fact of life. Throw twins or triplets into the mix the intensity significantly increases. Simply stated, sibling rivalry is the competition […]

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