Karen Bonnell, author of The Co-Parents’ Handbook.

Topic: Raising well-adjusted, resilient, and resourceful kids in a two-home family

Issues: Building a mutually respectful co-parenting relationship; keeping children at the forefront while protecting them from adult conflict and concerns; helping children build resilience and competence in the face of family change; successful strategies and protocols for living in a two-home family.


Dale McGowan, author of In Faith and In Doubt.

Topic: How religious believers and nonbelievers can create strong marriages and loving families.

Issues: Negotiation tips to set the stage for harmonious relationships; dealing with pressure from extended family; helping kids make their own choices about religious identity; handling holidays, churchgoing, baptism, circumcision, religious literacy.