Getting on better
We all have arguments. How do you resolve yours?
Worried about your relationship or feel you’re arguing too much? Not all arguing between parents is harmful but when it’s intense or happens a lot of the time, there can be a negative impact on the children.
We all want what’s best for our children. Getting on better with your co-parent or partner improves outcomes for your children. It also improves your wellbeing – two very good reasons to seek help if your relationship is going through a difficult phase.
Remember parental conflict is different to domestic abuse. No-one should ever make you feel threatened or unsafe; if this is the case there are organisations that are there to support you, such as:
You can also follow GOV.UK guidance, or call the National Domestic Abuse Helpline for free and confidential advice, 24 hours a day on 0808 2000 247.