Maya

About Maya

Recently divorced, teenagers at home, navigating year-2 of co-parenting with a difficult ex. Stuck on the everyday rota and trying to keep the children's lives steady through the change.

Stories by Maya

• Solo Session

  How I told the kids we were divorcing

  A reflection on telling teenagers their parents are divorcing, what landed, what didn't, and what I wish someone had told me before that conversation.

• Guide

  Common co-parenting schedules in the UK

  Week on / week off, 2-2-3, 2-2-5-5, and the alternating-weekend pattern. The shapes UK co-parents actually use, what each is good for, and what to think about before picking one.