How I'm Dealing with Divorced Co-Parenting During a Pandemic

I’d love to meet the attorney who had the foresight to write divorced parents a parenting plan addendum for a global pandemic. I’d happily buy you a drink.

The harsh truth, though, is that no one has been prepared for this coronavirus pandemic and the effect it’s had on raising kids.

Divorced parents are in a particularly sticky situation. I have yet to encounter a divorced or blended parenting decision that is easy to navigate — and the coronavirus pandemic is no different. Unless you or your legal representative had a crystal ball, I’m willing to bet your plan didn’t cover unintentional homeschooling, quarantine, or shared custody in a time of social distancing.

Mine sure didn’t.

Which begs the question: How do you co-parent during this unprecedented time?

To learn what our family has decided, visit the original article on Momaha.com.