5 Habits That Separate Successful Co-Parents From Bickering Exes

Building new lives and routines as co-parents is a novel challenge for any family, one that can be overwhelming after the dissolution of a relationship or marriage. Sometimes, in particularly contentious splits, the problems that led to the breakup can fester, maintaining negativity that’s bad for everyone in the long run.

Thankfully, it doesn’t have to be that way. It is possible to develop positive habits that put your kids’ needs first and allow you to move on from the end of your relationship with your co-parent. Here are five habits that separate successful co-parents from bickering exes and how TalkingParents, an app made to improve the lives of co-parents and their kids, can help you establish them.