Co-Parenting Boundaries
Healthy interpersonal boundaries are critical for obtaining respect at your job, in romantic relationships, friendships & with anyone you interact with. But when it comes to keeping yourself and your baby safe, they are absolutely non-negotiable. The earlier in a relationship you can set boundaries with a person, the easier it will be because they haven't lost respect for you or begun to take you for granted yet. But it's never too late to start and today is better than tomorrow. At some point, one or both of you will likely start dating or even marry another person who will then be spending time around your child. We'll cross that bridge when we get to it, but for now let's talk basics. BOUNDARIES. Here are some quick tips for setting strong boundaries while still being fair & kind as a co-parent: - Set out your expectations/needs clearly & then don't change them unexpectedly or accept last-minute changes from him except in extremel...