Whether you're newly divorced or well-versed in co-parenting, you recognize the importance of sticking to your parenting plan agreement. As important as it is to follow the plan you and your co-parent agreed upon or that was ordered by the court, it is possible for...
Month: November 2019
4 Tips for Helping Your Child Sleep During a Massachusetts Divorce
Going through a Massachusetts divorce is exhausting, with so much changing all at once. You might find that all you feel like doing is staying in bed, but this isn't often the best option, especially if you have kids. It's not easy for children to cope with their...
3 Misconceptions About a Massachusetts Divorce with Kids
When parents begin the process of a Massachusetts divorce with children, they often have some misconceptions about what life will be like after divorce. While some of these misconceptions can be innocuous, others are more serious and can even prevent parents from...
How Nature Is Crucial Link to a Massachusetts Family’s Mental Health
Massachusetts residents who study health outcomes have long known that having access to a green space is important for health from decreased asthma and obesity to increased immunities and quality sleep, exposure to the outdoors is good for everyone. But a large,...
9 Signs You and Your Massachusetts Partner Should Go To Therapy
Marriage counseling and couples therapy for Massachusetts couples still has a bad reputation. Despite the stigma that's been lifted off therapy in the past decade, signing up for marriage therapy sessions is still viewed by many as weakness, an admission that a...
Helicopter Parenting Is the Only Way to Keep Massachusetts Kids Safe on the Internet
Helicopter parents in Massachusetts have been a symbol of awful and overbearing child-rearing since they were first described in the late 1980s. But history might just vindicate the helicopter parent. Their anxiety and stranger danger panic isn't unreasonable as much...
What is the Best Way Massachusetts Divorced Women Can Secure a Successful Retirement
For women in particular, a Massachusetts divorce is financially perilous - at least, that's what nearly all the studies tell us. There's even a phenomenon sometimes referred to as the "divorce gap": It was documented in a 2008 study that found women who divorce see...
Depression May Increase Risk of Concussion in Massachusetts Kids Who Play Football
For years, studies have found that depression is an all-too-common symptom of concussions. Massachusetts youth athletes, college athletes and retired NFL players who have suffered brain injuries are all at increased risk of mental illness. A new study, published in...
Does Having Children Make Massachusetts Couples Happier?
Parents of young Massachusetts children have heard some version of the same line from mothers and fathers whose kids are all grown up. "The little ones grow up too fast. They're so cute at this age. Cherish their younger years because they're the best years."Social...
IRS Tax Tip: Massachusetts taxpayers to consider when selling their home
The IRS has some good news for Massachusetts taxpayers who are selling their home. When filing their taxes, they may qualify to exclude all or part of any gain from the sale from their income.Here are some things that homeowners should think about when selling a...