When courts make decisions early in child custody cases, they often do so with limited information. These interim hearings happen before the full story is heard, yet their impact can last for years. Understanding how these early choices shape the lives of children and parents is crucial for anyone involved in or studying family law. This article is an examination of how temporary risk-based decisions in family court can quietly become long-term realities that reshape a child’

Children depend on their parents to make sense of the world around them. When a parent’s view becomes skewed, the child’s reality shifts without question. This article explores how a parent's distorted beliefs can shape a child’s perception, the psychological impact this has, and ways to protect children’s right to their own experiences. If you're an alienated parent or family member and need help with your situation then you should join PAPA  today. At PAPA we have several f

When a single allegation arises against a parent, many expect it to be carefully examined and resolved quickly. Instead, what often follows is a growing series of claims that expand the original story. This article explores why one allegation rarely remains the last, how the system’s response can fuel this pattern, and the deep effects on parents and children caught in the cycle. If you are a parent currently going through family court, it is important that you join PAPA Plus

When a child exists primarily to serve a parent, the relationship shifts from one of mutual connection to a dynamic where the child becomes a role or function. This shift can deeply affect the child's development and emotional well-being. Understanding this dynamic, often referred to as pathogenic parenting, reveals how unmet psychological needs in parents can distort the parent-child relationship and lead to harmful patterns such as parental alienation. This article is an ex