How to Achieve ‘Happily Ever After’

An interesting article on the importance of growingly popular courses now offered to couples who file for divorce and have minor children at home. Courses such as these help educate the couple in the hopes of avoiding divorce or at least learning to help deal with the affects of divorce on the child. Classes, books and […]

March 15, 2009 · Filed Under Children and Divorce, Post-Divorce Parenting, Collaborative Divorce, Divorce and Counseling, Explaining Divorce to your Child, All Child Divorce Articles

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Twelve Tips on How to Tell Your Children About Your Divorce

Getting Divorced? First Step. Break the news to your children gently. Doing so can avoid the need for extensive divorce counselling.
This article presents twelve tips for informing your children of your divorce. Integrate these tips to manage your child’s expected feelings. Learn how to counsel your child effectively. 

November 18, 2007 · Filed Under Children and Divorce, Explaining Divorce to your Child, All Child Divorce Articles

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How To Make Divorce Easier On Your Children

 Children of Divorce hide their true feelings when their parents divorce. The effects of divorce on children, then, often remain hidden, thereby presenting a number of problems.
This article explores this matter, offering recommendations for handling emotional effects of divorce & breaking the news of divorce to children.

May 31, 2007 · Filed Under Children and Divorce, Post-Divorce Parenting, Explaining Divorce to your Child, All Child Divorce Articles

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Parents’ Unexpected Divorce Can Destabilize New College Student’s Life

Children of divorced parents may feel the effects of divorce at every age. Many divorcing parents have the false impression that children in college are immune to the effects of divorce.
This article states that parental divorce can destabilize the lives of their college children as well. Later-in-life divorce is unexpected. 

May 5, 2007 · Filed Under Children and Divorce, Divorce in the Family, Explaining Divorce to your Child, All Child Divorce Articles

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Tell the Kids About the Coming Divorce at a Family Meeting

When you can safely say that your marriage isn’t going to work, then consider home based divorce counseling for your children even before downloading the online divorce forms. How? Organize a family meeting to break the news.
The article offers suggestions for making a “Divorce” Family Meeting work. 

April 26, 2007 · Filed Under Explaining Divorce to your Child, All Child Divorce Articles

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How to Tell Your Children About Divorce

There is no single solution for breaking the news to children of divorce. Family dynamics, maturity and age in children are but three factors to consider. Often, divorce counseling or some form of therapy may be necessary as a consequence..
This article provides general advice regarding children and divorce. 

April 22, 2007 · Filed Under Explaining Divorce to your Child, All Child Divorce Articles

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Marriage, Children and Divorce: When “Le Music” Stops

Barring physical abuse, couples can repair and improve their marriages. Seek marriage counselling. Sometimes it’s quicker and easier than expected. Sometimes marriage guidance takes time.
This article highlights the alarming divorce rates both in the U.S. and France. Encouragement is given to people who feel hopeless. 

February 26, 2007 · Filed Under Children and Divorce, Explaining Divorce to your Child, All Child Divorce Articles

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