Helping Kids Cope with Moving: A Guide for Parents by Holly Martins founder of Holly Martins, NJ Real Estate, Real Estate Agent

Discover the liberating truth about Mother's Day as a single mom. Embrace the freedom to choose your own adventure and celebrate joy without the weight of societal expectations. Release the mental and emotional load to prioritize self-care and empowerment on this special day.

From convenience and affordability to privacy and simplicity, discover how Divorce.com is revolutionizing the way couples approach the dissolution of their marriage in the digital era. Whether you're contemplating divorce or ready to take the next step, read on to learn how Divorce.com can simplify the process and provide peace of mind during this challenging time.

Sometimes when we’re transitioning our families to divorce, parents can feel overwhelmed or confused at how to explain the transition to their children. It’s at times like these that we turn to television shows to help us learn the lessons we need to explain to our kids about the transition to divorce. Bluey offers valuable lessons that parents can utilize to explain divorce to their children in a compassionate and understanding manner. Here are five key lessons from Bluey that parents can use to explain divorce to their children.

What I've learned as a Realtor (and a mom) while navigating divorce by Holly Martins founder of Holly Martins, NJ Real Estate, Real Estate Agent

Did you know that you can get divorced online? And not only can you get divorced online, but you can get divorced with ease and support - and all on Divorce.com. When we learned about Divorce.com we were excited to see how much their mission aligned with ours here at Fresh Starts Registry to eliminate the overwhelm out of big life moments - in this case, the divorce process.

Divorce can be a challenging transition for teenagers, who are navigating their own complex emotions and identities amidst the changes in their family structure. However, it's important to recognize that divorce, when approached with empathy and support, can foster resilience and growth in teenagers. Here are 10 ways to support your teenager through divorce, along with the positive effects it can have on their development in the long run.

For many parents, the decision to divorce can bring about a wave of conflicting emotions, including guilt, shame, and fear of judgment. However, it's essential to recognize that divorce does not make you a bad parent; rather, it's an opportunity for growth, healing, and transformation for both you and your family.

Is it selfish to get divorced? Divorce is a deeply personal decision that often comes with layers of emotional complexity and societal expectations. Yet, it's essential to recognize that choosing to end a marriage is not inherently selfish; rather, it can be an act of courage, self-awareness, and empowerment for individuals, families, and communities alike.

How Do I Support My Young Children Through a Divorce? Navigating Divorce with Compassion, 10 Ways to Support Your Young Child. As parents, it's natural to worry about how divorce will impact your child's well-being and development. However, it's essential to understand that divorce, when approached with empathy and support, can be a healthy and transformative experience for children and families.

One common question parents may ask is, "Does divorce affect child development?" It's a valid concern, but the truth is, divorce does not have to negatively impact children. In fact, divorce can foster healthy development and resilience in children when handled with care and sensitivity!

The question, "Will divorce hurt my kids?" weighs heavily on the hearts of many parents navigating the complexities of separation. However, it's essential to understand that divorce, when handled with care and sensitivity, does not have to be detrimental to children. In fact, it can lead to healthier outcomes for families in the long run.

It's crucial for coparents to recognize that their relationship dynamic directly impacts their children's well-being and adjustment to the new family structure. So, how can coparents figure this all out? Well, we have a solution for you: our very own Fresh Starts Expert Aurisha Smolarski’s book, Cooperative Co-Parenting for Secure Kids: The Attachment Theory Guide to Raising Kids in Two Homes.

Using Puppets to Support Children in Navigating Divorce by Daniel Rinaldi, therapist and life coach

The Million Dollar Question (and the worry that kept me awake) by Holly Martins founder of Holly Martins, NJ Real Estate, Real Estate Agent

Divorce, breakup, moving, job change, new business, living with grief, coming out, stepping into your truth, buying your own house, renting your own apartment, graduating from school, or simply, just starting over again. What is life if not a stream of brave decisions? You deserve support for each and every one of them. Everyone is worthy of a registry. Everyone is worthy of support.