


More children born out of wedlock than ever before – but where does this leave you if you separate?
23rd August 2022The latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) for Births in England and Wales 2021 show that more […]
Separating when you have older children
10th August 2016Everyone knows that separating when you have children is tough. Who tells them, how do you tell them? Is there […]
Alarming growth in parental child abduction
12th December 2012Alarming new figures from the Foreign Office(FCO) have revealed that the number of children being abducted and taken abroad by […]
Survive the summer with Relate
11th July 2012Exeter and District relationship counselling and advice service Relate is offering a series of tips and advice to help families […]
Useful Links
20th December 2011From emotional advice to ideas and networking, there are many websites aimed at single mothers offering support and guidance to […]
Being A Step-Mum
20th December 2011An estimated 18 million people in Britain today are part of a step-family. A relationship with a woman who already […]
Tips to Help Mothers Living Apart
20th December 2011Here are some tips from MATCH Special Adviser and Counsellor Sarah Hart to help mothers living apart from their children. […]
About Mothers Apart From Their Children (MATCH)
20th December 2011MATCH exists to support mothers who are apart from their children because of ill-health, fostering, adoption, abduction abroad, alienation following […]
Changing Your Child’s Surname
20th December 2011The desire to change a child’s surname frequently arises following the breakdown of a relationship. As with most aspects of […]
Taking Your Child On Holiday
20th December 2011If you have a Residence Order, you can take your children abroad for up to a month without your ex […]