Resources
Community Resources
http://familybalance.posterous.com/
This is a list of classes, groups, workshops, and other local services that may be helpful to you. These include: parenting classes, support groups, therapy groups, couples workshops, anger management groups, substance abuse groups, etc. This list is updated regularly.
Boulder Interdisciplinary Committee on Child Custody
The Boulder IDC is a group of attorneys, mediators, therapists, and social workers who specialize in high-conflict divorce and child custody issues. This website includes a directory of members that can be searched by specialty.
UpToParents.org
UpToParents.org is an interactive website to help divorced parents come to a mutually agreeable parenting plan. By using a question and answer format, the website gathers information about what is most important to each parent, and what it most important to their children. Many divorcing parents are court-ordered to use this site, and there have been no complaints about using it after parents see how useful it is.
Colorado Courts Self-Help Center
http://www.courts.state.co.us/chs/court/forms/selfhelpcenter.htm
This is a section of the Colorado Courts website. It contains an abundance of information and useful forms to help people navigate the legal system and represent themselves in court.
Our Family Wizard
This is a very useful site to organize information and manage communication about your family. It features private, secure sections for: schedules, activities, expenses, medical info., contact info., pick-up/drop-off scheduling, and more.
Postcards From Splitsville
http://www.postcardsfromsplitsville.com
Tuscon-based Divorce Recovery offers this gallery of postcards from children about their experiences of divorce. Using drawings and collages, these postcards are some of the clearest expressions of the effects of divorce on children. It’s a must-see for any parent or professional helping a child through divorce.
Community Resources Twitter Feed
http://twitter.com/Family_Balance
Stay updated on the latest classes, groups, workshops, and other services for individuals, couples, and families in the Boulder area. (These are the same services listed in the “Community Resources” link above.)
