Coparent Academy Podcast

Let us hear from you! Father's new wife is not happy with his coparenting efforts?  What should she do, and will their young marriage survive? Ron and Linda discuss healthy boundaries stepparents can put in place to make life better for themselves, their marriage and, especially, for the children. Thanks for listening!  If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please email us at podcast@...

Let us hear from you! What's a mother to do when the paternal grandmother’s hopes for a set of coparents becomes interference? Ron and Linda discuss how the grandmother's agenda could start to confuse the 4 year old child and potentially cause trouble in mother's new romance. Thanks for listening!  If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please email us at podcast@coparentacad...

Let us hear from you! In our first ever shared podcast, Linda and I sit down with an amazing couple, Justin and Alexis Black.  Listen to Justin's podcast, ROSE from Concrete:  ROSE From Concrete (buzzsprout.com) Justin and Alexis are the authors of Redefining Normal: How Two Foster Kids Beat The Odds and Discovering Healing, Happiness, and Love. Their book is a powerful memoir that takes the...

Let us hear from you! Teresa Harlow, a best-selling author, speaker, and coach, talks with Linda and Ron about her techniques for transforming combative relationships into collaborative partnerships. Check out her most recent book, Combative to Collaborative: The Co-Parenting Code at https://promethean-publishing.square.site/ To learn more about Teresa, visit her at: https://teresaharlow.com/ http...

Let us hear from you! So many things can go wrong when you try to keep your wedding  plans secret from your coparent.  Find out why that's a problem both the parent and the child .   Thanks for listening!  If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please email us at podcast@coparentacademy.com If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stich...

Let us hear from you! If the Father labels the Mother as obese, wonder what he will label their child if she gains weight? In this episode, Ron and Linda discuss how the Father pushing his eight year old daughter to eat right and exercise may negatively effect her body image.  The Father only has the child 10% of the time, so  she will start to resist going to his house?   Thanks for listening!  I...

Let us hear from you! Do children get to choose where to live at age 12? In this episode, Ron and Linda talk about how common it is that divorced parents and their children believe this to be true.   But there is much more to the story... Thanks for listening!  If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please email us at podcast@coparentacademy.com. If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, re...

Let us hear from you! In this episode, Ron and Linda talk about how parents with different religious beliefs can successfully coparent -- while teaching their child to think independently about those beliefs! Thanks for listening!  If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please email us at podcast@coparentacademy.com. If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review and subscribe on Apple Po...

Let us hear from you! If you're rich and famous how could you possibly have trouble coparenting? When you watch social media, you know it happens all the time!   Ron, Linda, and Rebecca will discuss the latest on the Kim and Kanye + Pete divorce saga, and all the new issues that brings up in the coparenting realm.  You may be surprised at how much their issues are similar to yours.   Thanks f...

Let us hear from you! It's the right time for YOU to love again, but is it the right time for your child? When you're a parent, it's important to consider your child's perspective as you begin a new relationship.    Ron, Linda, and Rebecca discuss how to navigate these treacherous waters!   Thanks for listening!  If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please email us at...

Let us hear from you! Kim Kardashian is bringing the term "coparent" back.  Never thought you had much in common with Kim Kardashian or Kanye West?  If you're a coparent, guess again.  Thanks for listening!  If you have questions, comments, or concerns, please email us at podcast@coparentacademy.com.   If you enjoyed this episode, please rate, review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts,...

Let us hear from you! How should a father react to his daughter wanting a pixie haircut? Probably not this way.  Linda and Ron talk about what happened when a little girl wanted a pixie haircut, how both parents could have done better in the situation, and how a conversation about a new style can be about a lot more than just haircuts.  Thanks for listening!  If you have questions, comments, or co...