Module 2 · Topic

Inside-Out Co-Parenting

Resources for sharing appropriate family information, discussing important decisions, respecting caregiver responsibilities, and keeping children out of adult conflict.

Learn → Talk → Act · 4 resources

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  • TalkInside ParentOutside Caregiver

    Deciding What Family Information to Share

    A framework for what the inside parent and outside caregiver each need to know, and what can wait.

    About 5 min read

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  • TalkInside Parent

    Respecting the Caregiver's Daily Authority

    How an inside parent can stay involved without undercutting the adult running the household.

    About 4 min read

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  • PlanInside ParentOutside Caregiver

    Deciding Who Decides

    A simple way for a parent inside and a caregiver outside to divide decisions before conflict starts.

    About 5 min read

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  • PlanInside ParentOutside Caregiver

    What Gets Shared, and How Often

    Setting a predictable rhythm for updates so no adult feels shut out or overwhelmed.

    About 4 min read

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Table Talk

Pick one Table Talk prompt to bring to your next call or visit.

  • The High, Low & Hope

    Tell me one good thing that happened this week, one thing that was hard, and one thing you're hoping happens next.

  • Teach Me Something

    What's something you learned, discovered, or got better at recently that you could teach me?

  • Future Us

    If we could plan one ordinary day together in the future, what would we do from breakfast until bedtime?

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My Family Blueprint

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A topic to come back to.

A conversation topic for your next call or visit.

A scholarship, program, or future goal.

Something to research or ask a professional later.

One practical family action.

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