Please answer below quiz questions after you finished the video. All questions are mandatory.

Answer of Question #1 - Which of the following is something you can do to be a better co-parent?

  • Talk to your children about child support issues.  - Incorrect. Child support is an adult issue.
  • Don’t badmouth your co-parent.  - Correct: Negative talk affects children negatively.
  • Don’t force your child to visit the other parent if they don’t want to go. - Incorrect. As a good co-parent, you want to support the other parent’s relationship with the children.

Answer of Question #2 - A child refusing to visit one parent is always due to parental alienation.

  • True.  - There could be multiple reasons, not all of which are bad. Be sure to investigate what might be going on.
  • False.  - Correct. The child could be going through a developmental stage, or abuse could be occurring.

Answer of Question #3 - Being in therapy or counseling will prevent you from being considered for custody.

  • True.  -  Incorrect. Being in treatment is viewed as healthy and positive.
  • False.  -  Correct. In general, a mental health diagnosis or mental health treatment doesn’t prevent you from being an effective parent.

Answer of Question #4 - Your child expresses something you think is untrue. What is the best way to handle this with your child?

  • Ask your child to give specific examples of things they’ve experienced. -  Correct. Allows your child to develop critical thinking skills and helps them think clearly about what they experience in each parent’s home vs. what they may be told about each parent’s home.
  • Tell them they’re lying. -  Incorrect. Accusing your child of lying may reinforce already negative images.
  • Show the child text messages to prove you’re right. - Incorrect. Message between parents need to stay between parents.

Answer of Question #5 - Which is NOT a service offered by Family Court Services?

  • Custody Evaluation  -  Incorrect. Custody evaluations are ordered by the judges and completed by Family Court Services.
  • Supervised Exchanges -  Incorrect. Supervised exchanges are offered through the visitation center.
  • Legal Advice - Correct. We are not lawyers and we cannot give legal advice. We can refer to legal resources

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