Your Kids and Divorce: Helping Them Grow Beyond the Hurt
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Struggling divorced parents will reach eagerly for this guide to find hope, help, and understanding into the way children think and feel during the most difficult time in a family's life.
These insights into the recovery process speak not only to parents but to everyone who wants to help a child devastated by divorce. Counselors will find new ways to reach their young clients; parents of newly blended families will learn how to help their children accept the changes; and grandparents will be relieved to find they are not helpless outsiders after all.
This book addresses a problem that reaches readers on every economic, social, and spiritual level. Dealing frankly with issues like anger and denial, while carrying a message of hope, Your Kids and Divorce may well become the definitive guide to a brighter future for single-parent and blended families.
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Help, understanding, and hope for single-parent and blended families. Your Kids and Divorce will help you understand the way children think and feel during one of the most difficult times in a family's life. It offers insights into the grieving and recovery processes, insights that speak not only to parents but to all-from counselors to grandparents-who want to help a child devastated by divorce. Drawing examples from various situations and age ranges, psychologist Thomas Whiteman provides positive and practical guidance in areas such as: * breaking the news * understanding short- and long-term reactions * custody and visitation * changes at home * loving discipline * effective single parenting * a parent's dating and remarriage
Written by a professional who specializes in divorce recovery, this book shows how children of divorce can rise above their circumstances and lead a new and healthy life. Dealing frankly with issues like anger and denial, while carrying a message of hope, Your Kids and Divorce is the definitive guide to a brighter future for single-parent and blended families.
Your Kids and Divorce: Helping Them Grow Beyond the Hurt
Your Kids and Divorce: Helping Them Grow Beyond the Hurt,Thomas A. Whiteman,Revell,0800757750,Child Care/Parenting,Children of divorced parents,Christianity - Christian Life - Family Relationships,Christianity - Christian Life - Parenting,Divorce & Separation,Family & Relationships,Family relationships,Life skills guides,Parenting - General,Psychology,Religion - Divorce
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