Why I Don't Co-Parent Anymore Part 2 — Choosing Parallel Parenting for Peace

Living Deeply with Markieta Carter · Oct 13, 2026 · 7m · transcript

Markieta explains why she moved from collaborative co-parenting to a parallel parenting approach: she still meets her responsibilities and communicates what’s necessary, but limits emotional entanglement with her former partner.

She outlines how clear boundaries, intentional communication, and attention to her daughter’s growing independence help her stay present, protect her energy, and parent responsibly.

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