0
Skip to Content
National Parents Organization
Mission + Achievements
Officers + Board
Advisory Council
State Chapters
Supporters & Finances
Contact
Child Well Being
Parental Alienation
Child Support
Research, Reports, and Policy Statements
--2025 Shared Parenting Report Card
--Shared Parenting Polling
--Additional NPO Shared Parenting Research
--2022 Child Support and Shared Parenting Report Card
Family Court Reform
Public Awareness
--Shared Parenting Day
--NPO Ned Holstein Shared Parenting Research Award
--Shared Parenting Hall of Fame
--Champion For Children Award
--Shared Parenting Timeline
Shared Parenting News
As Seen On
Blog Archive
Research Articles
Research Handouts
Videos
Help For Parents
NPO Chapter Resources (Volunteers Only)
Donate
Volunteer
Advocate
NPO Merchandise
Donate
National Parents Organization
Mission + Achievements
Officers + Board
Advisory Council
State Chapters
Supporters & Finances
Contact
Child Well Being
Parental Alienation
Child Support
Research, Reports, and Policy Statements
--2025 Shared Parenting Report Card
--Shared Parenting Polling
--Additional NPO Shared Parenting Research
--2022 Child Support and Shared Parenting Report Card
Family Court Reform
Public Awareness
--Shared Parenting Day
--NPO Ned Holstein Shared Parenting Research Award
--Shared Parenting Hall of Fame
--Champion For Children Award
--Shared Parenting Timeline
Shared Parenting News
As Seen On
Blog Archive
Research Articles
Research Handouts
Videos
Help For Parents
NPO Chapter Resources (Volunteers Only)
Donate
Volunteer
Advocate
NPO Merchandise
Donate
Folder: ABOUT
Back
Mission + Achievements
Officers + Board
Advisory Council
State Chapters
Supporters & Finances
Contact
Folder: ISSUES
Back
Child Well Being
Parental Alienation
Child Support
Folder: WORK
Back
Research, Reports, and Policy Statements
--2025 Shared Parenting Report Card
--Shared Parenting Polling
--Additional NPO Shared Parenting Research
--2022 Child Support and Shared Parenting Report Card
Family Court Reform
Public Awareness
--Shared Parenting Day
--NPO Ned Holstein Shared Parenting Research Award
--Shared Parenting Hall of Fame
--Champion For Children Award
--Shared Parenting Timeline
Folder: NEWS
Back
Shared Parenting News
As Seen On
Blog Archive
Folder: RESOURCES
Back
Research Articles
Research Handouts
Videos
Help For Parents
NPO Chapter Resources (Volunteers Only)
Folder: TAKE ACTION
Back
Donate
Volunteer
Advocate
NPO Merchandise
Donate
Comment: State should credit both parents who share custody
Guest Writer 3/14/21 Guest Writer 3/14/21

Comment: State should credit both parents who share custody

Read More
INTERVIEW “After A Divorce, Equal Parenting Of The Child Solves A Host Of Social Ills”
Lianna Mika 2/14/20 Lianna Mika 2/14/20

INTERVIEW “After A Divorce, Equal Parenting Of The Child Solves A Host Of Social Ills”

Lars brings on Jim Clark, with the National Parents Organization to discuss how parenting agreements after divorce should be handled. Clark explains to Lars about how a 50/50 shared custody agreement with the children can reduce the number of issues the kids may face in the future given that the agreement isn’t followed properly. Listen below for more.

Read More
Commentary: Sole parental custody not a benefit to children
Guest Writer 1/19/20 Guest Writer 1/19/20

Commentary: Sole parental custody not a benefit to children

Read More
 

AS SEEN ON

Featured
Who Gets the Child?
Who Gets the Child?
Read more →
Parental Abduction Survivor: From Victim To Advocate
Parental Abduction Survivor: From Victim To Advocate
Read more →
This Mom Is Working to Help Divorced Women Achieve Financial Independence
This Mom Is Working to Help Divorced Women Achieve Financial Independence
Read more →
Win Your Divorce By Staying Out Of Court
Win Your Divorce By Staying Out Of Court
Read more →
“These Are the Best & Worst States for Shared Parenting, According to a New Report”
“These Are the Best & Worst States for Shared Parenting, According to a New Report”

Following divorce or separation, equal parenting is integral for kids' well-being. A new report from the National Parents Organization shows how states stack up when it comes to statutory provisions promoting shared parenting.

Read more →
“New York’s a disaster for shared parenting”
“New York’s a disaster for shared parenting”

National Parents Organization has just released its latest report card grading each state on its shared parenting statutes. New York and Rhode Island were the only states to get an F.

F is not for Family Friendly. F is for Failure.

Read more →
 

SHARED PARENTING NEWS

Shared Parenting News
Disarming a Manipulative Co-parent: Part 2 – The Redirect
Disarming a Manipulative Co-parent: Part 2 – The Redirect

Manipulative co-parents thrive on pulling you into arguments about you instead of your child. Every minute spent defending yourself is a minute you're no longer solving the problem that actually matters.

The goal isn't to "win" these exchanges. It's to redirect them back to parenting while protecting your credibility, peace of mind, and your child's well-being.

Read more →
NPO's Child Support Work is Producing Results
NPO's Child Support Work is Producing Results

Good news! Effective advocacy yields results.

National Parents Organization has been increasingly engaging in the hard work of reforming child support laws and policies to create more fairness in the program, to remove barriers to shared parenting, and ensure that both parents have the financial resources necessary to raise their children.

Read more →
Disarming a Manipulative Co-parent: Part 1 - The Reboot
Disarming a Manipulative Co-parent: Part 1 - The Reboot

Frequently, parents reach out to me because they feel they and their children are being manipulated by their co-parent. Such behavior can leave you feeling vulnerable, exhausted, and defeated.

If your co-parent is hellbent on derailing your well-intended co-parenting efforts, what do you do? Is there anything you can do?

As a parent, you have rights. If you long to reclaim your parental rights and put an end to co-parenting manipulation, read on. You can redirect this damaging behavior back to a place of respect and protect your rights and the rights of your child.

Before we get into dealing with your co

Read more →
 

STAY INFORMED

Be the first to hear the latest news & how to take action.

SUBSCRIBE

© National Parents Organization | EIN 04-3409728 | 2 Abbott St. #543 | Woburn, MA 01801 | 617.431.8019

Privacy Policy