Most firms charge £140 plus vat per hour, we charge a very fair rate of £100 plus vat per client per hour. As Mediation Solutions UK is an accredited practice we can also offer the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) voucher which provides couples with a contribution of £500...
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What is Child Inclusive Mediation?
Child-Inclusive Mediation (or Direct Child Consultation) is process where an accredited mediator meets with a child. The aim is ensure the child's voice is heard when issues relating to them are being discussed by parents. Often parents have differing views on what...
Is mandatory mediation the future?
Background Mediation is a voluntary and confidential process in which an impartial mediator will help facilate discussions between individuals or businesses to help them come to a mutually beneficial decision. As mediation is a voluntary process the concept of the...
A Guide to Co -Parenting
Co-parenting can be challenging for separated or divorced parents, yet it is crucial for the well-being of children. The relationship between parents greatly impacts the overall family welfare.
To foster a successful co-parenting relationship, consider the following recommendations and insights:
- Establish Clear Boundaries and Create a Detailed Parenting Plan: Define boundaries and develop a structured parenting plan outlining each parent’s roles and expectations.
- Include residence arrangements, visitation schedules, special event arrangements, vacation agreements, financial support details, school involvement, communication protocols, guidelines for introducing new partners, and time with extended family.
- Family Mediation services can help overcome communication barriers.
- Maintain Open and Respectful Communication.
- Ensure Consistency: Prioritise Children’s Needs.
- Make decisions with your children’s best interests in mind.
- Seek support from a family mediator when necessary.
Children benefit from predictable routines and rules in both households. The quality of parental relationships significantly impacts children’s well-being and future prospects. Effective communication, collaboration, and avoiding negative remarks about the co[1]parent in front of the children is vital for successful co-parenting.