This Information guide is designed to support you in applying
safeguarding principles to your own situation when faced with a
manipulative or abusive coparent. By understanding the framework used by professionals such as CAFCASS and the Family Courts, in conjunction with the Its My Family Coparent Incident Log (coming soon) you can:
Better organise your observations
Identify potential risks to your child
Communicate your concerns more clearly when seeking help.
This Guidance provides practical tips to help you take informed steps to advocate for your child’s safety and well-being that you can measure with the support of the Its My Family Child Emotional Response Scale.