It takes practice, but you can learn to address misinformation about you (and redress the emotional damage it causes) without resorting to counterattacks or pulling your kids into an alliance against their other parent.

An upside of divorce? It can make you a better parent. Just ask author Eileen Workman. In a HuffPost Live segment on Tuesday, Workman said that he...

"I envy couples who got it right the first time."

Stay together for the sake of the kids? Generations of miserable parents followed that, advice hoping their sacrifices would pay off for their children in the end.

I understand how angry people can feel in the midst of a divorce, how vicious they can behave when they feel hated, betrayed and cheated. Because when I got divorced, I shared many of those sentiments.

I have a true partner in my ex-husband, who is a devoted and loving father.

I know Valentine's Day is a silly greeting card holiday that shouldn't really matter to me -- and yet, it does. As a single woman, all the hearts and flowers can be a painful reminder of what I don't have. As a divorced woman, they can be an even more painful reminder of what once was.

While you and your ex-spouse would ideally like to harmoniously co-parent your children, raw emotions from a divorce can often be unpredictable and take over.

With the holiday season in full swing, parents going through the divorce process should be mindful of the one thing that likely tops their children's wish list: for their parents to "just get along."

Why is it that when we are married, we work together as a team and when we divorce, we compete against one another?

A recent New York Times article about divorce has it all wrong.

Have you ever felt the anxiety of anticipating your step kids' arrival? Did you secretly feel as if you don't want them to come?

One of the major challenges divorce parents face is how to communicate effectively post-split, without major arguments

As the news of Sandy's destruction began to surface, I no longer felt bitterness toward my ex. I felt only gratitude.

As millions of people are struggling to define their new normal post-Sandy, there may be gaps in your own disaster-preparedness.

As millions of people are struggling to define their new normal post-Sandy, there may be gaps in your own disaster-preparedness.

Marital problems can lead to more absences, tardiness, on-the-job injuries and loss of productivity. It's costing businesses millions each year.

For divorcing couples with young children, resolving immediate critical issues -- from custody and time-share arrangements to education and religious involvement -- is just the beginning of their long-term work as co-parents.

I savor the rare moments when my ex and I can once again connect on common ground. While I am acutely aware of the distance that exists between us and the copious amounts of water under the proverbial bridge, I also recognize the bond that remains.

However you may feel about your ex-spouse, if you have kids, you are still co-parenting. That's right: "Co".

When parents seeking a divorce are unable to settle on a co-parenting plan, they often end up in front of a judge.

As my marriage fell apart and my ex saw us even less frequently, our son shifted into what he considered his role of "Man of the House." And, in one of many mistakes I've made in parenting, I let him.

Almost everyone involved in divorce becomes frustrated by the legal process. Both mothers and fathers feel like the system works against them.

My son is three years old and we have a great relationship. But his mother and I are divorced, and every time I go to pick him up he runs around and sort of avoids me. Shouldn't his mom be helping the situation instead of doing nothing and complaining?