There is a time and a place for standing your ground. I know that many of my experiences as a single parent have taught me how to stand firm, advocate, and stick up for my own interests (and my families). This advocacy can turn to defensiveness, however, and we also need to learn how to communicate and coordinate with other parties and sometimes that means that we simple agree to disagree… Whether it is a disagreement with the Ex or your child’s other parent, a teacher or administrator at your child’s school, a grandparent, or some other person or party … Continue reading →