Kids Come First
Here we like to share information about other organisations our clients can work with to try to improve their relationship with the other parent of their children. One of those organisations is Kids Come First.
Families Need Fathers Swindon
This week, as part of our bid to highlight the great work being done in communities in which we work, we’re talking about Families Need Fathers in Swindon.
Coronavirus community efforts in Exeter
During these troubling times, we are trying to highlight the great work being in the communities in which we work. This week we’re focusing on Exeter.
Help for domestic abuse victims in Bristol
Domestic abuse is a regular feature in cases involving the care of children, perpetrated by both men and women. It will not stop just because there is a global pandemic.
Coronavirus community efforts in Taunton
We wanted to highlight the huge community efforts being made by people to help the vulnerable and those in need in Taunton, which is an area we often work in.
What is coercive control?
Coercive control is a term which you may have heard of before. In December 2015 it became a criminal offence. The difference between a normal balanced relationship and one where there is coercive control is that in balanced relationships, there are occasions when one partner makes a decision on behalf of the other, or when … Read more
Care of children during a COVID-19 pandemic
We’re currently experiencing a COVID-19 global pandemic. While these are uncertain times, the protection and care of your child remains as important as ever. If not more so.
What does gaslighting mean?
The word ‘gaslighting’ is being used more frequently, but what does it actually mean? Gaslighting is when an individual tries to convince someone else they’re wrong about something, even when they aren’t. This can be harmless and is just an unwillingness to be proven wrong. It can feature in every type of human relationship. However, … Read more
Court proceedings during Coronavirus outbreak
It goes without saying that these are difficult times. We know everyone is worried about the current Coronavirus outbreak and their loved ones, particularly older friends and family.
Taking a child abroad on holiday
A question we are asked a lot is ‘can I take my child abroad for a holiday without the other parent’s agreement?’
What is a child’s Guardian?
If you are involved in court proceedings about your child, it may well be that a Guardian is involved in your case.
Put children first on Mothering Sunday
Mothering Sunday (March 22, 2020) can be difficult for parents who don’t live with or can’t be with their children. It’s also hard for youngsters who are unable to be with their parents.