http://www.kids-first.com KidsFirst! Custody Agreements - Parenting Plans for all 50 states - Free Child Support Calculators Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:53:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Custody agreements and parenting plans are being required by more and more courts around the country. We are compiling of list of states who require these documents. http://www.kids-first.com/647.html Praise good behavior and accomplishments. Ask a trusted friend or family member for assistance. Schedule regular breaks for yourself. Relax! When angry, count to ten or take five minutes to cool down. It does work. Enjoy your time with your child. Turn off the TV. Play a game, do an activity or ... http://www.kids-first.com/parenting-tips.html http://www.kids-first.com/fcustodyagreementdefined.html http://www.kids-first.com/eparentingplandefined.html Parents can now use a variety of social networking tools to learn about and to share the best parenting techniques. Twitter, Stumble-Upon, Facebook, and similar tools have interest groups that focus on parenting for intact and blended families. On Twitter KidsFirst! can be found as the profile kids_first and many ... http://www.kids-first.com/social-networking-for-single-parents.html I helped edit a chapter about divorce in a new book by Jamie Woolf, "Mom-In-Chief" available on Amazon. http://www.amazon.com/Mom-Chief-Wisdom-Workplace-Family/dp/0470381310/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1233352575&sr=8-1 I was also quoted so here is an excerpt about parenting through separation and divorce: Divorce My parents divorced when I was twelve. When my father broke the news to me, I remember two ... http://www.kids-first.com/mom-in-chief.html [caption id="attachment_561" align="aligncenter" width="200" caption="Free KidsFirst! Court Version - Got Access Code from Court?"][/caption] http://www.kids-first.com/free-court-version.html http://www.kids-first.com/safe-child-plan.html When issues or potential conflicts arise around child custody, parenting plans, custody agreements, divorce or similar issues: * remember that fear means you are getting closer to the truth * imagine yourself in the other person’s position * know the impact ... http://www.kids-first.com/test2.html When you are going on a trip but you don’t know how to get there, what should you do? If you don’t have a road map you will wind up somewhere but not where you want to be. Parenting plans are like a road map between parents so that they ... http://www.kids-first.com/test1.html