Although you can divorce a spouse who is a narcissist, your Texas children cannot. Your kids will want to spend time with their narcissistic parent, but at the same time, they may come home distressed over something that happened. Here are tips that you can use to...
Child Support
Codify who will pay for your child’s health insurance in advance
You might think that you and your ex-spouse have come to agreement on various issues regarding child custody and how you will handle certain things after the divorce. But unless you've agreed to these things in writing, there aren't any guarantees. This is why parents...
The effects of public preschool availability
Whether a school district offers public preschool programs can impact many things. One is how likely families in the district will be to be able to send their kids to preschool. Private preschool programs can cost quite a bit. So, some parents may, for financial...
The challenges of affording quality child care and after-school programs
Cost and quality are generally two things on the top of a parent's mind when it comes to child care and after-school activity options for their kids.Unfortunately, finding child care and after-school activities for the kids that are both high in quality and affordable...
Child support debt and its impacts
Sadly, there is still a lot of unpaid child support here in the United States. It is estimated that the total amount of child support debt in America is over $113 billion.Why is unpaid child support remaining so high in the U.S.? Some argue that a big part of the...
Divorcing parents may worry about affording child care
For working parents, child care can be a very important thing. One thing working parents may be very worried about when it comes to child care for their kids is if they will be able to handle the costs of such care. Such concern is understandable, given how high child...
When problems come up regarding receiving child support
Parents who have been awarded child support under a court order sometimes end up facing child-support-related problems. One such problem is not receiving a child support payment they were supposed to. When issues regarding child support payments arise, it can be...
Child support and putting kids in a position to succeed at school
The school year will soon be starting here in Texas. Thus, many Texas parents are getting ready to send their kids back to the classroom and hoping that their children will have a good year. Parents generally have a strong hope that their children will get a great...
Can Texas’ Attorney General handle child support matters?
The Texas Attorney General's Child Support Division provides many services to parents in relation to their children, free of charge. Depending on each specific circumstance it is possible that the entity could provide services such as establishing paternity or...
Mental health illnesses behind many Texas child hospitalizations
One of the things parents care about greatly when it comes to their kids is keeping their children healthy. Unfortunately, children sometimes develop conditions that could put their physical or mental health at risk. A recent study indicates that one health problem...