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How Parents Can Enhance Their Children's Adjustment During and After Parental Divorce
IntroductionIt is estimated that between 40 and 50 percent of all marriages in the United States will end in a divorce. ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Helping Your Child Through a Divorce
Thousands of kids experience the stress of divorce each year. How they'll react depends on their age, personality, and ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Tips for Divorcing Parents
Every Family Is DifferentWhat's the best way to help your family get through a divorce? Every situation — and ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Coping with Divorce
Separation and divorce can be devastating but there are things you can do to support and comfort your child. There are ...
Source: Helpguide
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How Can I Help My Child Deal With My Dating After Divorce?
I have been divorced for more than a year and have started dating again, but my son isn't handling it well. He seems to ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Understanding Families, Divorce, and Adoption
Relationships with parents and other family members are important to young adults. Differences of opinion over dress, ...
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Co-parenting After a Separation or Divorce
If you’ve decided to separate or get a divorce, your next most important decision could be about co-parenting. ...
Source: Helpguide
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Starting Over: Stepfamilies
What happens to children when parents remarry? Just as with children of divorced and never-married parents, the picture ...
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How Can I Help My Child Cope With Divorce?
Ever since my husband and I divorced, our son seems to be on such an emotional roller coaster — angry one minute ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
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Strategies for Step Parents
If parenting is the hardest job in the world then step parenting must be close to impossible! Statistics show that half ...
Source: A Better Child
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Single Moms Living Well—Yes You Can!
Introduction Many single mothers are raising their families on one income. Often that income is small to medium, and ...
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Making the Blended Family Work
If you're starting a blended family, a family composed of two adults with kids from previous relationships, you're ...
Source: Education.com
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10 Ways to Help Your Child Cope with Divorce
Divorce can be a difficult time to get through, for everyone involved, especially for children. Here are 10 simple and ...
Source: Education.com
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Other Influences on Parenting
Parenting needs to be examined and analyzed in the context of culture and community. Numerous variables affect family ...
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Divorce and the Holidays: Split Decisions or Family-Friendly Compromise?
Introduction Parents spend a great deal of time trying to select the best holiday presents for their children. And...
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Binuclear Family
I remember the scene in my house on a Friday afternoon, two years after my divorce. My son comes home from school, his...
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Stress as a Factor in Social and Emotional Development
When we think about stress, we generally associate it with adult life rather than childhood. Over the last few decades,...
