by Fred Campos | Aug 1, 2016 | Parenting and Co-Parenting Tips
[I]n 2009, a 555 pound, 14 year old South Carolina boy was removed to foster care after his mother was arrested and charged with criminal neglect. The state’s Department of Social Services had determined that without state intervention, the boy was at risk of serious...
by Fred Campos | Feb 25, 2016 | Parenting and Co-Parenting Tips
[O]ut of respect to my daughter, I haven’t shared much about my current co-parenting situation. As I review and compare DGC to other custody blogs, I realize I have purposely left out the million crazy instances of co-parenting with someone who has a very...
by Fred Campos | Feb 22, 2016 | Parenting and Co-Parenting Tips
[W]hat is best for the children?” We ask that question constantly, regardless of the situation. Here we talk mostly about divorcing parents and how Dads can get child custody. We also consider those times where maybe, just maybe, the parents can reconcile their...
by Fred Campos | Jan 21, 2016 | Parenting and Co-Parenting Tips
“[O]ver the years, I’ve interviewed numerous children in connection with my child custody law and mediation practice. When asked about their feelings and wishes, NOT ONE child responded that they wanted more child support from Daddy. I have had a few children request...
by Fred Campos | Jan 11, 2016 | Parenting and Co-Parenting Tips
[Y]oung children of divorce can suffer from a lack of identity. And society can exacerbate that conflict with asking, not intending harm, embarrassing questions that not only make a blended family uncomfortable, but create even more angst for the child of divorced...
by Fred Campos | Oct 19, 2015 | Parenting and Co-Parenting Tips
[I]f you have read me for any length of time, you know that I am not a big fan of television for kids. I am a “mafia dad,” a name given to me by my teenage daughter, for collecting, monitoring and restricting technology use in our house. If you can believe...
