Additional External Resources
While the Healing While Co-Parenting community is designed to support co-parents in their journey of healing and collaboration, we understand it may not meet everyone’s specific needs. Parenting situations can vary widely, and some families may benefit from seeking additional or alternative resources to address unique challenges.
financial resources
- Co-Parenting Shared Expenses 101
An in-depth guide covering healthcare, education, extracurriculars, transportation, and more, helping co-parents manage finances and meet their child's needs effectively.
Our Family Wizard - How to Plan and Manage Finances as Co-Parents
This resource offers strategies for budgeting, splitting expenses, and making joint decisions about children's futures, supporting long-term financial security.
Moneygeek - Co-Parenting Tips to Help Manage Finances
Provides practical advice on managing shared expenses, setting financial boundaries, and ensuring effective communication between co-parents.
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Legal and Custody Information
- Understanding Child Custody Laws in North Carolina
A comprehensive guide detailing the types of custody, legal processes, and factors considered by courts in North Carolina.
Phillips McCrea - Child Custody and Visitation
An overview of custody and visitation rights, including explanations of joint legal custody and the importance of cooperation between parents.
NCLAMP - North Carolina Child Custody FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about child custody, providing clarity on legal terms and processes in North Carolina.
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Co-Parenting Tools and Apps
- OurFamilyWizard
A co-parenting app designed to facilitate communication, manage expenses, and coordinate schedules, reducing conflict and improving collaboration. - TalkingParents
Provides secure, unalterable records of communication between co-parents, which can be crucial for legal purposes and maintaining transparency. - Cozi
A free, user-friendly app for organizing family schedules, managing to-do lists, and sharing information between co-parents.
Support and Community
- Reddit's r/coparenting
An online community where co-parents share experiences, advice, and support on various topics, including financial management and custody arrangements. - ParentTeam
Offers articles and resources focused on co-parenting strategies, including navigating shared expenses and effective communication.
Parent Team