Keys to
Co-Parenting
KEYS TO CO-PARENTING
654 West Veterans Parkway, Suite B
Yorkville, Illinois 60560
(630) 553-9686
KEYS TO CO-PARENTING
* Educates parents about various aspects of divorce
* Helps parents to lessen the negative effects of divorce on their children
* Meets State and Federal Regulations for a parenting class for individuals going through a divorce or petitioning the court over custody issues
Topics Covered
* Some legal and procedural aspects of divorce
* The emotional process of divorce for adults and children
* Age-related problems of children of divorce and tips for helping children to cope
* Stages of grief and loss
* Information on when and how counseling can help
* Co-parenting
* New relationships
* Best interest of the child/children
* Custody arrangements (including advantages and disadvantages)
* Communicating with your child/children during and after divorce
* Discipline and parenting tips
Other details about the program
* Spouses must attend separate sessions
* The program is for adults only (children do not attend)
* Handouts and other suggested readings are provided
* Class consists of one four hour session
* Being on time and staying for the full session is a must for clients seeking certification
* Pre-registration is required and court ordered clients must provide their full name, the name of their spouse, and the court case number when registering