Course curriculum
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Co-parenting Class
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Welcome!
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Chapter One
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1.1 Change of Family Structure
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1.2 What is Co-parenting?
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1.3 Why is co-parenting important?
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Chapter Two
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2.1 Conflict in Co-parenting
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2.2 The impact of parental conflict on the children
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2.3 ALIENATION – extreme case of conflict!
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2.4 Safety Issues
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Chapter Three
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3.1 Managing your thoughts and feelings
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3.2 Why is managing your thoughts and feelings important?
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3.3 How do unregulated thoughts and feelings show up in co-parenting?
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3.4 Managing your thoughts
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3.5 Meditation
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3.6 How to manage your feelings
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Chapter Four
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4.1 Communication
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4.2 Styles of Communication
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4.3 How to be a Good Communicator
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4.4 Suggested ways for the co-parents to communicate
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4.5 General Communication Guidelines
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Chapter Five
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5.1 Nuts and Bolts of Co-parenting
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5.2 Navigating Milestones: The Rite of Passage
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5.3 Transition between two homes
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Chapter Six
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6.1 When is it appropriate to start dating?
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6.2 When is the “right” time to introduce a new partner to the children?
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6.3 Do I need to let my co-parent know about a new partner? If so, when?
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6.4 Role of step-parent
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6.5 Step-siblings
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In Closing
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Summary
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Resources
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Quiz
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Quiz: 24 questions
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