Co-parenting when one parent is a Jehovah’s Witness
How do you give a child safety and room to grow when parents have different views on faith and upbringing?
Family and relationships
Parents, children, partners and family within and outside the faith
Starting a conversation with a Jehovah’s Witness family member
What works (and what doesn’t) if you want to restore or maintain contact
Building a new social network
among Jehovah’s Witnesses
Family Contact After Leaving the Organization
love, boundaries, and grief
Raising Children When Your Partner Still Believes
How do you, as parents, handle things with children when you’re at different places religiously?
Raising Children After Jehovah’s Witnesses
Safety, freedom, and honesty
My children have cut off contact
Keeping the door open without losing yourself when your children no longer want contact.
My children are still in it
Keeping in touch, offering reassurance, and remaining a safe parent when your children still actively believe.
My parents cut off contact.
Dealing with rejection, grief, and conditional love when your parents pull away.
My partner is still in it
How to protect love, boundaries, and communication when you believe differently about faith.
Shunning by Family: Dealing with Partial or No Contact
Practical and emotional coping strategies when your family members shun you
Before a child can choose for themselves
How a Jehovah’s Witness upbringing from the earliest years can shape a child’s worldview
Free will or learned choice?
How free is a religious choice when faith, family, identity, and the future are all intertwined?