When we divorced nine years ago, my ex, Bill, and I made the untraditional choice to have our kids stay in the family home. We’re the ones who move back and forth taking turns parenting them. This type of co-parenting is called nesting or bird-nesting.
Read MoreBeth Behrendt, 54, from Indiana, split from her 58-year-old husband, Bill, in 2014. But the pair did not want their kids to have to spend time between two homes.
Read MoreAuthor Beth Behrendt joins us, along with ex-husband, Bill DeSalvo, to share how they minimized the stress on their children after their divorce by nesting.
Read MoreI will forever remember the moment the trajectory of my life changed. He was holding my hand across the table as we sat in the front window of our favorite local pub. It might have looked like a regular date night to a casual observer.
Read MoreWe both felt it would be great for the kids, but the book didn’t come with an instruction manual. We had to work together to come up with a situation that worked…
Read MoreUnlike most divorced couples Beth, 54, and Bill, 58, practice a parenting technique called ‘bird nesting’ which means that their three sons never leave the family home.
Read MoreShe has shared the story of her family’s nesting co-parenting in The New York Times, Psychology Today, and other publications and websites.
Read MoreIn this week’s episode of Divorcing Well, I chat with Beth Behrendt, about family nesting arrangements during and after divorce.
Read MoreIn this episode, Susan Guthrie speaks with Beth Behrendt, a divorced mother to three boys who has successfully followed a nesting custody arrangement with her ex for six years
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