Coping with emotions during the holidays in the aftermath of a divorce can be difficult, and it’s only more difficult when there are children involved. Children can have an especially trying time during the holidays post-divorce, as they now have two households to deal with, two holiday celebrations, two sides of the family to visit,…
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Getting Divorced? How to Talk Your Kids About Going to Court
How to Talk to Kids about Divorce and Court, According to Psychologists: When parents decide that they’re getting divorced, it can be difficult to break the news to the kids. Telling children about the decision to divorce is the most difficult part of the process for parents, according to certified parent coach Jennifer Wolf. Despite…
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5 Ways to Co-Parent While Discussing Academic Expectations with Children After a Divorce
by: Julia Rodgers With millions of divorced people living in the United States (40-50%), many are co-parenting and sharing the responsibility of raising children with an ex-spouse. As a result, fewer than half of all American children are living in households with traditional family structures, according to a recent study prepared by Pew Research Center.…
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7 Tips for Talking to Kids About Divorce
by: Julia Rodgers Divorce impacts everyone differently, and children are no exception. Oftentimes, the way in which a divorce plays out can affect the magnitude of such an impact. During times of transition, such as divorce, one of the best ways to help children adjust in a healthy way is to talk about it. Opening…
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