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      <title>Christmas across two homes</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Practical guidance for co-parents on planning Christmas — splitting Christmas Eve and Day, gifts, traditions, and what to do when you cannot agree.</description>
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      <title>Blended families in two homes</title>
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      <description>How blended families settle in after separation — stepsibling dynamics, aligning rules across more adults, and when the care agreement needs to change.</description>
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      <title>How child maintenance amounts are decided</title>
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      <title>Birdnesting — when the child stays and parents move</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>What birdnesting means for separated parents who share care: how it works, who it suits, what it costs, and why it is usually a temporary stage.</description>
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      <title>Family mediation — what the process looks like</title>
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      <description>What family mediation involves when separated parents share care — the MIAM and mekling steps, what it can and cannot decide, and what makes a session work.</description>
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      <title>What a care schedule distributes</title>
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      <description>The name of an arrangement hides what it actually distributes: the weekends, school nights and handovers each home ends up with.</description>
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      <title>The coordination load in shared care — where it comes from</title>
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      <description>The scheduling, reminding and confirming that shared care generates — what the load is made of, why it falls unevenly between two homes, and what reduces it.</description>
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      <title>Revising a care agreement as your child grows</title>
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      <description>Why a care agreement that fitted a young child stops working as they grow, the ages that trigger a change, and how to revise it without reopening old disputes.</description>
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      <title>Parallel parenting when co-operation is too hard</title>
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      <description>What parallel parenting is, when it helps high-conflict separated parents, and how structure and limited contact protect the child while both stay involved.</description>
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      <title>Long-distance co-parenting when one parent moves away</title>
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      <description>How separated parents keep shared care working when one moves away — schedules across distance, staying present between visits, and travel.</description>
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      <title>Sharing holidays and school breaks across two homes</title>
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      <description>How separated parents divide school holidays and longer breaks between two homes — common approaches, planning ahead, and keeping the child's needs central.</description>
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      <title>Shared care for babies and toddlers — what research says</title>
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      <description>What separated parents need to know about sharing care of a child under three — overnight stays, routines, and protecting attachment across two homes.</description>
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      <title>What research says about shared care and child wellbeing</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>What systematic reviews and Nordic research find about which care arrangements help children after separation — and what matters more than the schedule.</description>
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      <title>Co-parenting a teenager — when schedules need flexibility</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>How shared-care arrangements change as a child becomes a teenager — flexible schedules, social autonomy, and when to renegotiate the plan.</description>
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      <title>School and co-parenting — staying coordinated</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>How to keep two homes aligned with school after separation — contacts, parent-teacher meetings, homework, sick days, and a struggling child.</description>
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      <title>Different rules in two homes — what consistency matters</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Some differences between two homes are fine; a few genuinely need to match. A practical guide to which is which, and how to handle the rest.</description>
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      <title>Introducing a new partner to your children</title>
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      <description>When and how to introduce a new partner to children after separation — timing, telling the other parent, pacing, and what to expect.</description>
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      <title>Splitting expenses across two homes</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Practical guidance on what counts as a shared cost, how to track expenses, and how to keep money from becoming a source of friction between co-parents.</description>
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      <title>Birthdays across two homes</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>How to plan birthdays when a child has two homes — splitting the day, hosting celebrations, and keeping the focus on the child.</description>
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      <title>Writing a care agreement — what it should cover</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A practical guide to what belongs in a written care agreement between co-parents — schedules, holidays, decisions, and everyday logistics.</description>
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      <title>The first months as co-parents — finding your footing</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Practical guidance for the first months after separation — how to set up routines, communicate clearly, and protect your child through the change.</description>
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      <title>Summer holidays across two homes</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Practical guidance for co-parents on planning summer holidays — how to split the break, handle travel and consent, and keep the child settled across two homes.</description>
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      <title>Communication between co-parents — Lina</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>How to keep communication factual and structured when sharing care of a child — practical tips on threads, written agreements, and clear boundaries.</description>
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      <title>Shared vs. primary residence — what's the difference?</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The difference between shared residence and primary residence — what it means in practice for everyday life, decision-making, and the child's rights.</description>
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      <title>What your child needs in each home — Lina</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>A practical checklist for co-parents — what should be in both homes, what should follow the child, and how to keep track.</description>
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      <title>Handover day — how to make transitions easier</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Practical tips for smoother handovers between homes — fixed routines, neutral locations, and what should follow the child.</description>
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      <title>Care arrangements explained — Lina</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>An overview of the most common care arrangements for children with two homes — week on/week off, 3-4-4-3, 2-2-5-5 and more. What suits each age?</description>
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