Publisher's Synopsis
Why does divorace or separation happen?
Why is everyone acting so weird?
What are my parents talking to those lawyers about?
What will happen to me?
Will I have a say?
Divorce and separation are hard for couples, but they′re even harder on the children involved. Many kids are in emotional turmoil, uncertain about the future, and blame themselves for the break–up, even though it′s not their fault. Surviving Your Parents′ Divorce fills the information gap, helping children to grasp and cope with the forces at work in a separation.
- Written in non–legal language for young people age 8 to 16, this book is easy for children to read themselves, or to go through with a parent.
- An easy–to–understand guide to: the reasons for and stages of marital breakdown, how divorce and separation work legally, child custody and support, children′s rights, dealing with new partners and step–siblings, support resources for kids, and more.