Shared parenting:
This is the concept that, following divorce or separation, mothers and fathers should retain a strong positive parenting role in their children's lives, with the children actually spending substantial amounts of time living with each parent. More information about shared parentingOur mission:
- To promote responsible shared parenting after separation and divorce.
- To make available information, research and resources to all concerned.
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Important information available on this site:Articles on shared parenting
- Post-divorce parenting - rethinking shared residence - our position paper - (published in Child and Family Law Quarterly, Vol 8, No 3, 1996, p 217-27)
- Men and their children - report of the International Conference held in London on 30th April 1996.
- Shared parenting post divorce or separation - a pre research position paper by Mark Dando, Senior Lecturer in Mental Health - University of the West of England
- The power of terminology in the establishment of child care arrangements post separation or divorce - another pre research position paper by Mark Dando
Reference section:
- Article base - references to more than 500 articles in our article base
- Law Reports - index to private law reports (England & Wales)
- Journals - contents lists
- Book reviews - reviews of recent books
- Books, articles, journals - which we recommend
- US law - summary of US law on custody and access
- Complaints - how to complain effectively
- Miscellany - historical items of interest - many still relevant today
Recent research
- Children's views on family life after divorce - initial findings of research by University of Leeds - 17 November 1998
- contains fascinating insights into shared parenting - Experiences of children after divorce - Joseph Rowntree report - 24 June 1998
- What do children need from their fathers? - University of Edinburgh - April 1998
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