5 Mistakes to Avoid as a Long-Distance Parent
Navigating a long-distance relationship can be tough, especially with your child. SCH Contributor Elizabeth Oates offers a few tips on how to make the best out of a difficult situation.
Can You Leave Your Child Home Alone?
Are you a single parent juggling work and family? SCH Contributor Elizabeth Oates shares the factors to consider before you leave your child home alone.
Back-to-School Transition Tips for Single Parents
As a single parent, are you stressed out and nervous about the back-to-school routine? SCH Contributor Elizabeth Oates shares some back-to-school transition tips to help you make it through.
Communication Do’s & Don’ts for Every Step Family
Blending two families into one is a marathon, not a sprint. SCH Contributor Elizabeth Oates shares a few tips to help build healthy communication for every family through this process.
How To Find Common Ground With Your Stepchildren
Raising 2 different sets of children from 2 different backgrounds can be challenging. SCH Contributor Elizabeth Oates shares insight on how finding common ground is crucial for the blending process.
Keys to Building a Blended Family
Raising two sets of children with two different backgrounds and experiences can be tough. SCH Contributor Elizabeth Oates shares insight on the reasons why unity is necessary in the blending process of a family.