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Parenting in the Rain, Episode 15 Tips for Successful Co-Parenting (even in high conflict situations) In This Episode:  (this information is also available on the free download)      Lorrie Brook provides some tips regarding Communication & Respect for parents struggling with co-parenting in separation and divorce situations in their families. Communication It is important that despite living in 2 separate households you both maintain an open line of communication within the family.  If you aren’t sure if it is something worth telling ask yourself this: Use this question as your guide –“If this happened in the other parent’s household would I want to know?”  If the answer is yes – let them know. When you are communicating with the other types remember these tips:  1. Be polite 2. Be concise 3. Don’t exaggerate, embellish or understate what happened. Tell it as it is. Respect While co-parents are no longer in a romantic relationship with each other, they are in a co-parenting relationship and as such respe