Life Transitions

Navigating life’s biggest changes—from loss and divorce to parenting, aging, and starting over. Find guidance, support, and personal stories to help you move forward with strength and resilience.

Dating

Dating after Divorce: Tips for Parents

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

By Toby G. Dauber There are few family events more difficult or disruptive for children than divorce. Children are invariably ...

Parenting

6 Steps to Take if Your Child “Hates School”

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

By Jay Fitter MFT Is it normal for a child to come home from school miserable? Or to act deeply ...

Parenting

Back to School: Reduce Your Symptoms for Heartburn and Acid Indigestion

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

With the average cost of these supplies reaching more than $300 for middle and high-school, it’s no surprise that parents may ...

Parenting

Easing Back-to-School Jitters

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

By Mary Jo Rapini, MEd, LPC School bells are ringing and kids are everywhere. As you drive slowly through school ...

Parenting

5 Strategies to Stay Sane, Be a Happy Single Mom and Raise a Positive Family

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The Pittsburgh Better Times Team

By Erika Oliver I didn’t plan to be a mom. I planned to be a career woman that took a ...