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Here you’ll find articles about various living arrangements for children and the practical challenges that can arise. Get tips on how to make daily life smoother and create a secure environment, no matter where you live.

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Housing & practical matters

Population Registration and Shared Custody

The question of where children should be registered can sometimes raise concerns when they have two homes. Here, we’ve gathered what you need to know about children’s population...
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Housing & practical matters
Practical Matters

How to Ease Transitions Between Homes

Transitions and changes can be challenging for both children and adults. You can support your child in navigating the challenges of living in two homes, both practically and emotionally. He...
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Housing
Housing & practical matters
Planning

Everything You Need to Know About Shared Custody Schedules!

Whether you’re new to the alternating weeks arrangement or have been living it for years, we’ve gathered all the information you’ve always wanted to know about shared custody schedules. The...
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Housing
Housing & practical matters

Living Arrangements, Alternating Weeks or Other

One of the most common questions parents face during a separation is how their child should live. What will relationships look like, and how can you continue your parenting roles? Several f...
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Housing & practical matters

How to handle the child’s activities and big happenings

Children’s activities are an important part and often highlights in both children’s and parents’ lives. If the child is experiencing tension between you parents, it is a g...
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Housing
Housing & practical matters

Housing Alternatives – How Much Should the Child Decide?

There are many aspects to consider when planning your children’s accommodation. Children have the right to know what is happening around them and why. They also have the right to expr...
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Housing
Housing & practical matters

Shared parenting for babies?

It is overwhelming to become a parent to a child. For those who separate while the child is still very young or perhaps before the child is born, it can add an extra dimension of challenge...
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Facts / Reserach
Housing
Research

Two homes – What Does the Research Say?

Deciding on new living arrangements for the children because of the adult separation can be very hard emotionally. Parents often wonder about the best way to still have close contact with t...
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Housing & practical matters
Practical Matters

About children’s belongings

Shared parenting-life poses great demands on both children and adults. Children need the help and support of adults to cope with living in two homes after a separation, even when the childr...
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Housing & practical matters
Practical Matters

The Value of Routines

Kids are great at handling parents’ differences. They adjust, find solutions and can meet us adults in phenomenal ways. However, big changes take energy from children, and here, commo...

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