Boundary of the Day December 4th
Boundary:
“I will not participate in conversations that create chaos, confusion, or emotional overwhelm. I only engage in communication that is calm, clear, and focused on our child’s needs.”
What this means in practice:
  • I don’t match your urgency when it isn’t urgent.
  • I don’t respond to accusations, name-calling, or pressure.
  • I don’t stay in conversations that escalate instead of resolve.
  • I prioritize clarity over conflict, facts over feelings, and structure over chaos.
  • I treat communication like a business exchange — because co-parenting is one.
Why this boundary matters:
High-conflict co-parenting thrives on emotional reactions.
Your job isn’t to fix their behavior — it’s to regulate your response.
This boundary helps you:
✔ Protect your nervous system
✔ Reduce unnecessary back-and-forth
✔ Build a documented pattern of calm, reasonable communication
✔ Model emotional safety for the child
✔ Shift the power dynamic away from conflict and toward structure
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Megan Van Massenhoven
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Boundary of the Day December 4th
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