What’s this all about?

We all have ups and downs in relationships, it’s a natural part of being together. The information here is designed to help you to manage these disagreements in a healthy and constructive way, strengthening your relationships, and creating better environments for children.

Disagreement between parents can happen whether you are together, separated or divorced, but how we manage arguments is important, allowing tensions to be dealt with and for the relationship to move on. It’s really important for children to see their parents are able to come to agreement in a positive way.

The relationships our children see between the people they love affects their happiness and wellbeing. It is crucial to show your child that the adults they love can manage their arguments and relationship in a healthy way. 

We all know that tension can happen for different reasons between parents, such as having a new baby, illness, losing your job, money worries, death of someone close or separating. When arguments aren’t managed in a healthy way the tension can affect both the adults and children.

This short video shows you why working to sort out issues in a positive way is better for everyone.