Cook County Co-Parenting

Guaranteed Court Acceptance

A Co-Parenting Program for Divorcing and Separating Parents. 

  • Instant Printable Certificate upon completion
  • No need to take an in-person class
  • Complete the course 100% online
  • Only $35
  • Only 4 hours to complete
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Your Parenting Journey Begins Here

Get Court-Approved in Just One Course

Our court approved divorce parenting class was developed by Paul Maione, Ph.D., LMFT and a team of mental health professionals. Dr. Maione is the program coordinator and author of the Positive Parenting Through Divorce workbook, Second Edition. Dr. Paul Maione has been helping individuals, couples, and families involved in the divorce process for over 25 years.

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What's Covered

Strategies for clear and respectful conversations with your co-parent. Approaches to manage disputes and maintain a peaceful co-parenting relationship.

Healthy Communication Strategies

Learn effective ways to communicate clearly, calmly, and respectfully with your co-parent for the benefit of your child.

Working With a Difficult Co-parent

Discover practical tools for managing challenges and setting boundaries with an uncooperative or high-conflict co-parent.

Common Step Family Issues

Understand typical challenges faced in stepfamilies and how to build trust and harmony in a blended home.

Blending Families

Get guidance on merging households, parenting roles, and routines to create a cohesive and supportive family environment.

Child Behavior Problems

Explore reasons behind common behavioral issues in children and learn strategies for positive discipline and support.

Discussing Divorce with Children

Learn age-appropriate ways to talk to your child about divorce, helping them feel secure, loved, and heard.
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Active Co-Parenting Professionals

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Successful Co-Parenting Agreements

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Child Support Funds Managed

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Families Successfully Reunited

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Course Features

Taking this course, you will learn the following and more:
  • How to discuss divorce with children
  • Designing a workable parenting plan
  • How to create a healthy home environment
  • Being a positive parent
  • Avoiding the most common parenting mistakes
  • Legal aspects of divorce
  • The most common step-family issues
  • Healthy communication & co-parenting skills
  • Typical child reactions and how to deal with them
  • Signs of abuse
  • Economic realities of divorce
  • Strategies for dealing with a difficult parent
  • What kids need to maintain stability
  • Help children through transition issues
  • To help your child adjust to two households
  • To manage your own emotional reactions

What Parents Are Saying

Helping families move forward with confidence and care.

This course helped me understand how to co-parent without conflict. It was easy to follow and accepted by the court — exactly what I needed! Thank you!
Jasmine R., Chicago, IL
Cook County Co-Parenting gave me tools I never knew I needed. I feel more confident handling tough situations with my ex and putting my kids first.
Marcus D., Oak Park, IL
Highly recommend! The content was practical, respectful, and truly focused on the children. Plus, I got my certificate right away after finishing. Thank you!
Erica S., Evanston, IL

100% court-approved and accessible anytime, anywhere.

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Our online course meets court requirements and puts your child’s well-being first.

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