By Tom Mcmahon (Source)
A lot has been written about the effects of divorce on children. In my humble opinion, Edward Teber, the author of “Helping Your Children With Divorce,” offers the most relevant and concise advice for parents who want to minimize the negative effects of divorce on their children:
“One of the strongest determinants […]

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 Lynne Namka, a psychologist who has dealt with the pain of many children whose parents act irrationally during divorce tells it like it is and offers important, free advice coping with divorce for both the child and the parents involved. She also discusses common examples of parents behaving badly during a divorce and the emotional […]

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While being angry after a divorce is normal, find out why too much of a good thing can set you back.
Divorce makes people angry. There’s no getting around it. The problem lies in holding onto that anger like a security blanket. How many of us know a bitter divorcee? You know what I’m talking about. […]

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If your relationship has ended and you are struggling through the normal stages of “letting go” read , “The 7 Steps to Survive a Break-up or Divorce” and you will be on your way to a more fulfilling life. 
“The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.” - Lao Tzu
Are you struggling […]

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Healing after divorce involves rebuilding your life on your own terms. begin taking care of yourself again.  Just think………you can arrange the house to your liking……dress to your tastes……..even cook the foods he detested. It’s exciting choosing your life’s direction and doing the things that you refrained from in order to please him.
Start With A […]

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This happens and you need to keep reassuring them you will never leave or abandon them.
That when you go out with adults it is not someone competing with them for your attention.
It is two different things, apples and oranges.
Judge Anne Kass has an article on abandonment, that shows this plays a big role in your […]

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This touching letter was written by Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, courtesy of the Jerusalem Post, who cries out to Britney Spears and addresses important issues regarding the effects of divorce on children and our responsibilities as parents:
Dear Britney, - I’m writing to you not as a fan, because I am not that knowledgeable about your career. […]

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The decision to leave a marriage, when there are children involved, creates many unsettling questions: Will the kids be okay, how will they handle having two homes, two lives, parents that don’t live together? Will they be angry at me? Am I being selfish by only thinking about myself? The good news is that studies […]

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Article for divorcees who are struggling to get along with their ex-spouse. Divorcees tend to make specific mistakes that create conflict with their ex-spouse or perpetuate existing problems.

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Single parent involvement in child education may seem hard to do, but in reality, it is easier than you think.
Benefits of Parental Involvement in Child Education
A parent’s involvement in their child’s school and academic life has positive effects on her child’s growth, not only in school, but later on in life. The more a parent […]

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