A practical manual for parents who are transitioning from being a married couple with children to being solely co-parents together. This guide helps them navigate difficult emotional terrain, create boundaries, and establish guidelines so that together they can be the parents their children deserve.
KAREN BONNELL (ARNP, MS) is a board-certified clinical nurse
specialist with 25 years of experience working with individuals,
couples, and parents. As a divorce and co-parent coach, Karen is
dedicated to thoughtfully resolving conflicts one person, one
couple, and one family at a time. Highly active and respected in
her field, Karen is a regular presenter on topics related to
divorce and co-parent coaching, as well as advanced communication
skills. She lives in the Cascade foothills outside Seattle.
Contributor KRISTIN LITTLE (MA, MS, LMHC) has over 17 years of
experience guiding parents and children through the emotional
landscape of separation and divorce. She serves on the board of the
Collaborative Professionals of Washington.
"An impressive guide for couples who are divorced or undergoing
one. The book details the challenges of raising kids in two
different homes with two separate beliefs, rules and how to address
those challenges. For couples who are struggling with parenthood
after divorce, this is one of the best co-parenting books."
-Anna Penenberg, author of Dancing in the Narrows: A
Mother-Daughter Odyssey Through Chronic Illness
"This book is thorough while also being concise and easy to
understand. Kudos to the authors for taking such a big topic and
making it accessible and applicable to real life."
-Divorce Proofing
"A brilliant book that has been needed for a long time . . .
Bonnell stresses the importance of putting the child's needs first,
putting one's own ego to the side, and co-parenting without being
swallowed by the emotional chaos."
-Mother
"When parents are separated or divorced, they face unique
challenges while raising children. However, co-parents can still
create healthy family dynamics even if the kids live in more than
one home."
-New Day Northwest
"Bring co-parents together."
-DivorcedMoms.com
"The Co-Parenting Handbook by Karen Bonnell is a guide to raising
well-adjusted kids affected by divorce or separation."
-Pagosa Daily Post
"The Co-Parenting Handbook helps parents confidently tackle the
tough road ahead together as a family."
-ParentMap
"This book by Karen Bonnell is a practical manual for parents who
may be raising children in two separate households ... in a
kid-friendly way."
-425 Magazine
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