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The Impact of Divorce on Adult Children

It’s common knowledge that divorce has a negative impact on the children of that marriage. Of course, kids usually struggle greatly when their parents split up, and these struggles may be emotional, psychological, or academic. It’s easier to dismiss the ramifications of divorce on adult children. However, studies indicate that grown children of divorce also…
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A Guide to Financial Planning for Divorce

For most people, their wedding day is the first day of a marriage that will last a lifetime. Unfortunately, that isn’t always how marriage plays out, as roughly 30% of couples between people 20 years of age and older end up in divorce. When a marriage ends, it is often at great emotional and financial…
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Blended Families: A Guide to Making Step-Families Work

Divorce is a common, if unfortunate, occurrence in American society. Often, when two people dissolve a marriage, it drastically changes not just their lives, but the lives of their children as well. The children of divorced parents undergo their own emotional journey as they adjust to their new reality. When either parent remarries, this creates…
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Resources for Protecting Children Online

The Internet can be amazingly useful, with virtually any type of information available at users’ fingertips. But as helpful as the Internet is as a resource, it is also a potentially dangerous tool. When children use the Internet, they need protection from inappropriate content, malicious software, and contact with undesirable people. It’s important to learn…
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Law Resources for LGBTQ+ Families

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision legalizing same-sex marriage in Obergefell v. Hodges was a turning point for the legal rights of LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) people in the United States. However, LGBTQ individuals still face legal hardships in the areas of criminal justice, employment, health care, housing, immigration, and military service. There…
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Resources for Protecting Children Against Violence

Child abuse and neglect are serious problems in the United States. According to the most recent data collected by the United States Children’s Bureau, as many as five children a day die due to child abuse. The bureau reported that in 2017, approximately 674,000 out of the 3.5 million children investigated by child protective services…
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A Resource Guide for Parents that Are Adopting Children

The Ohio adoption process is often described as a journey of sorts, one that can take you on a lengthy adventure that involves unexpected turns and monumental choices. Before embarking on this trip of a lifetime, it’s a good idea to educate yourself about adoption so you are prepared for some of the experiences you’re…
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Resources for Children of Divorce and Separation

Divorce is an experience that is very common in households across the U.S. One of the most unfortunate consequences of divorce is the splitting up of families, which directly impacts children. This is a difficult experience for kids, but exactly how difficult it is typically depends on the child, their age, and the circumstances of…
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