KIDS NEED BOTH, INC
LAKELAND, FLORIDA

Kids Need Both, Inc. is a non-profit organization based in Lakeland, FL, committed to providing education and mediation for individuals and professionals dealing with high-conflict family situations. Founded by Danica Joan Fields in 2001, the organization arose from her personal experiences during a challenging divorce that highlighted the need for awareness around issues like parental alienation syndrome. Today, Kids Need Both, Inc. offers State of Florida approved co-parenting education courses led by certified instructors who have completed at least a Bachelor's degree and have received approval from the Florida Department of Children and Families to conduct Parent Education and Family Stabilization courses. The core offering is "A Happy Child" Parenting Course, developed by Fields herself. This 4-hour course aims to educate and assist divorcing parents about the impacts of divorce on both children and adults, as mandated by Florida Statute 61.21. Notably, it integrates a Parenting Plan into its coursework, setting it apart from other available courses. With no affiliations to special interest groups or attorneys, Kids Need Both maintains an unbiased approach toward all clients seeking guidance in co-parenting education and child visitation solutions. The organization operates multiple classrooms throughout Central and South Florida, located in Lakeland, Casselberry, and various community centers. As a registered non-profit under the state of Florida with the status code FLORIDA.Models.DOS.FloridaCompanyStatus, Kids Need Both is incorporated since August 10, 2009. The company's principal mailing address is P.O. BOX 2022, Lakeland, FL 33806. Its operational team includes Danica J Dockery as CEO, Robert Thompson as Secretary, and Dawn E Mccarty as a Director.