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Legal Updates Parents In Blended Families Should Know This Year

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Custody Agreements and Revisions Family law isn’t static especially when it comes to blended families. In recent years, several states have updated custody laws to reflect modern parenting realities. Courts are starting to give more weight to the role of step parents, especially when they’ve taken on consistent caregiving roles. Biological parents still carry primary […]

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Pandemic’s Lingering Impact On Blended Family Mental Health

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The Mental Load Is Still Heavy Blended families entered the pandemic already managing layered dynamics: multiple households, custody schedules, complicated communication channels. When COVID hit, it broke that fragile structure completely. Suddenly, logistical challenges turned into emotional battlegrounds Who’s safe to see? Where should the kids stay during lockdown? Whose rules take priority when schools

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How Recent Custody Law Changes Affect Blended Families Today

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What’s Changing in Custody Law Right Now Family courts are playing catch up. Traditional custody laws weren’t built with blended families in mind, but that’s starting to shift. Over the past year, several states have updated statutes to better account for modern parenting dynamics meaning step parents, cohabitating partners, and multi household guardians are gaining

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How An Online LPC Degree Fits Busy Parenting Schedules

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Picture Credit Balancing career growth with parenting often feels impossible. Between school drop-offs, grocery runs, and bedtime routines, finding time to pursue a counseling degree can seem out of reach. Yet many parents are turning to online licensed professional counselor (LPC) programs as a realistic way to achieve their professional goals without pausing family life.

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