Episode Details

In this episode of Divorce Happens, we continue the Divorce 101 A to Z series with the letter C, focusing on one of the most important and emotional aspects of divorce: custody. Brought to you by the letter C and the number 2, this short, accessible episode explains the difference between legal custody and physical custody, how parenting schedules work, and why custody is not about ‘winning’ or ‘losing’—it’s about creating stability and emotional safety for children.

Host Olivia Howell offers a compassionate overview of custody basics, dispels common myths, and shares a grounding action step to help parents create security during a major transition. This episode is ideal for anyone navigating divorce with children, preparing for co-parenting, or simply trying to understand how custody decisions are made.

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