Year: 2017
Judge Bender Discusses Divorce and the Holiday Season on FOX-32 Chicago
It’s Never Too Early to Begin Preparing for the Holiday Season, Especially for Divorced Families
One of the most difficult times of the year for divorced or divorcing families is the holiday season. The holidays are about spending time with loved ones and carrying on family traditions of bonding and celebration. However, for many folks who are divorced or who are...
Judge Bender Shares Back-to-School Tips for Divorced Parents
Judge Bender recently returned to Chicago’s WCGO to discuss back-to-school issues related to divorce. As he told on-air personality Daniel French during the interview, this is a time period that is particularly sensitive for children as they may be nervous about...
Back-to-School Tips for Divorced Parents: It’s Not Too Soon to do Your Homework and Make a Game Plan
Transitions are always difficult for divorced families, as new schedules and obligations can disrupt mutually agreed-upon rules and practices. Just like summer break, the start of the school year can create issues and questions for parents who are separated or...
How to Successfully Co-Parent This Summer
The school year is coming to a close, which means summer is right around the corner. This is an exciting time for the kids, but it can be stressful for divorced parents to navigate the summer schedules. Visitation plans can be more complicated in the summer because...
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Memorial Day Weekend Provokes Questions About Holiday Visitation
With Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, visitation issues and scheduling can be a bit complicated for parents struggling through a divorce or who are divorced already. Throughout his career, Judge Michael Ian Bender has helped thousands of parents navigate...
Judge Bender Discusses Child Abuse Prevention Month on WCGO Radio
Judge Michael Ian Bender was invited for an interview on Chicago’s WCGO Radio to discuss Child Abuse Prevention Month. Take a listen to his conversation with on-air personality Daniel French to learn more about child abuse and what can be done to prevent it.
Judge Bender’s Interview with Fox News Chicago about Child Abuse Prevention Month