Sliding fee scale offered to individuals/families who qualify for waiver of fees under Minn. Stat. § 563.01.
Be Respectful: Phil. 2:4
The definition of co-parenting is a process where two parents work together to raise a child even though they are divorced or separated and no longer live together. Co-parenting. A term that can bring about so many different emotions for each person involved. For those walking a difficult road of co-parenting, emotions such as anger, frustration, disappointment, and concern may be fitting to express this experience.
In this chapter we will review:
1. What does it mean to be a Co-Parent
2. Identify the stages of Co-Parenting
3. Effective Communication with Co-Parent
4. Impacts on Children
5. Shared Responsibility for Caring for Child/Children
Be Respectful: Phil. 2:4
The definition of co-parenting is a process where two parents work together to raise a child even though they are divorced or separated and no longer live together. Co-parenting. A term that can bring about so many different emotions for each person involved. For those walking a difficult road of co-parenting, emotions such as anger, frustration, disappointment, and concern may be fitting to express this experience.
Jacobs Ladder Family Services offers the MN Supreme Court, Minn. Stat. § 518.157 approved 5 hour live video conferencing and in-person co-parenting education course. The content is taught by an experienced instructor. The same interactive content is taught in both formats. This provides you with the opportunity to:
• Ask questions
• Gain knowledge and perspective on co-parenting challenges
This comprehensive guide to happy co-parenting covers a wide range of topics, starting with an introduction to the legal requirements for parent education classes in Minnesota. It also provides a wealth of resources available in the community, including libraries, economic assistance programs, housing and energy assistance, and safety planning resources.
The guide also delves into the legal aspects of divorce and paternity, explaining the judicial process and the role of various legal professionals. It also offers alternative dispute resolution methods, such as mediation and arbitration.
The guide also provides detailed advice on how to navigate the emotional challenges of co-parenting, including how to communicate effectively with your co-parent, how to help your children adjust to new relationships, and how to deal with financial imbalances. It also addresses the difficult topics of child abuse and parental alienation, offering guidance on how to recognize the warning signs and how to get help.
Overall, this guide is a valuable resource for any parent who is going through a separation or divorce and wants to ensure the best possible outcome for their children.
Certificates are emailed upon completion of the course.
Please Note: Before registering and paying please email us a copy of your Court Order of Indigent Status or IN FORMA PAUPERIS Status to rmdept@jacobsladderfamilyservices.org to be verified. This will provide 25% off the course. Cost: $187.50/In Forma Pauperis waiver or $250/without waiver
Cost: $187.50/In Forma Pauperis waiver or $250/without waiver
Be Respectful: Phil. 2:4
The definition of co-parenting is a process where two parents work together to raise a child even though they are divorced or separated and no longer live together. Co-parenting. A term that can bring about so many different emotions for each person involved. For those walking a difficult road of co-parenting, emotions such as anger, frustration, disappointment, and concern may be fitting to express this experience.
Jacobs Ladder Family Services offers the MN Supreme Court approved 5 hour live video conferencing and in-person co-parenting education course. The content is taught by an experienced instructor. The same interactive content is taught in both formats. This provides you with the opportunity to:
• Ask questions
• Gain knowledge and perspective on co-parenting challenges
• Develop parenting plans that work for the family
Certificates are emailed upon completion of the course. Total cost: $250.00
Please Note: Before registering and paying please email us a copy of your Court Order of Indigent Status or IN FORMA PAUPERIS Status to rmdept@jacobsladderfamilyservices.org to be verified. This will provide 25% off the course, bringing total course cost to $187.50.
In this chapter we will review:
1. Overview of dissolution and partnity process, function of the court, role of the attorney, guardian ad litem and mediator/mediation
2. What does it mean to be a Co-Parent
3. Common Stages of Co-Parenting
4. Divorce/Separation/Conflict impacts on Children
5. Developmental needs/stages of children
6. Effective Communication with Co-Parent
7. Overview of Child Support Process/Guidelines
8. Shared responsibility for caring for child/children financial and emotional needs
9. Impacts and realities of step families
Live translators offered. Please contact Jacob’s Ladder Family Services prior to registering at (763) 200-1396.