In Massachusetts, shared legal custody is defined as “continued mutual responsibility and involvement by both parents in major decisions regarding the child’s welfare including matters of education, ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — A divorce is a difficult time in anyone’s life, especially children who feel caught in the middle. In response, Arizona State University is offering a free program designed to help ...

Imagine two adults fall in love, get married, and have children; now imagine that same couple spirals into a bitter divorce. This distressing shift from married romantic partner to ex-lover (but still ...

U.S. children whose parents divorce when they are age 5 or younger have reduced earnings as adults and increased chances by young adulthood of teen pregnancy, incarceration and death, according to a ...

My parents divorced after 19 years of marriage. I had a hard time accepting that people I loved so dearly could grow to hate each other so much. Several years after the divorce, my parents moved in ...

No doubt about it—divorce can be devastating for kids, setting a distorted example of a healthy partnership. But many children of divorce not only adjust well to family breakups, they develop thriving ...