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If you have a child and want to make sure that they will not be caught in possession of alcohol while underage, something you can do is take steps to educate them and to limit access to alcohol that you keep at home. Many times, teens and young adults under the age of...
Your teen knows that they shouldn’t drink. Though you have alcohol in the house, you have always been very open with them about the fact that they need to wait until they are 21 years of age to consume it themselves. On the whole, you feel like your teen is smart and...
While many individuals plan to conceive a child, pregnancies come as a surprise for others. In the case of the latter, prospective parents often try to make a troubled marriage work leading up to their child's birth. Things don't always turn out as they'd hope, and...
Managing kids’ internet access, screen time, video game choices and what devices they’re allowed to have can be challenging for all parents. Sometimes they’re generally in agreement and can support each other in reinforcing their rules. In some families, one parent...
Addiction to drugs or alcohol won't just hurt those who can't go more than a few hours without their substance of choice. It can also do serious damage to their family members as well. Obviously, the cost of feeding an addiction diminishes the resources available to a...
As your children grow and you put your divorce behind you, one day, you may find that the child custody plan you created no longer works. When this occurs, you might need to seek a modification. A court approves the initial child custody order, so it is they that must...
Certain things are different in military divorces than in civilian divorces. For example, adultery could be a big deal for a military service member, while it would be a non-issue in the civilian courts in most cases. Military service can complicate custody...
Being a co-parent with shared parenting after a divorce isn’t easy, but it’s something that’s usually best for the children. Fortunately, there are several things that you might consider that can help make things better for everyone. One of the most important things...
One of the most serious downsides of life as a service member is having to leave your children behind when you’re going on a deployment. While you understand that it’s just part of the job, the kids might suffer because of your absence. The effects of your deployment...
According to the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), service members' divorce rates have hovered around 4% since 1996. This rate is similar to that for civilians. An investigative report published by InsideSources (IS) suggests that this index seems abnormally lower...
