We know from the research that children do much better emotionally and psychologically after separation and divorce if the parents communicate respectfully and relate amicably. We also know that maintaining consistency and routines - where possible - even if travelling between two homes, supports children to have some structure and security allowing for better post-divorce adjustment. It's not always easy for parents to communicate calmly and agree even when they're living in the same home. Relationships post separation can be challenging and stressful - especially if there is lingering anger and resentment towards the other parent.
Apps can provide a "buffer" between separated parents allowing them to make decisions about the children without heated arguments - allowing for more harmony, structure and success post separation and divorce. When parents can make decisions in the best interest of the child in a calm and structured way, everybody wins!
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