Tips and Tools To Effectively Talk Divor...
By Rosalind Sedacca, CDC Facing divorce and stymied about how to tell your kids? Worried about how it will affect them? Hurting them with the news? What to say and not say? What they will do? How much to confide? Well, you’re not alone. There’s no doubt this might be one of the most difficult conversations you’ll ever have. Despite that, you must be prepared. Here are the five mistakes most commonly made by parents. Be sure you don’t add stress to your children’s lives by making these errors. Exposing your children to parental conflict or fighting. Studies show that this does more damage to children than any other factor in their lives – whether in a divorced or still married family. Keep your battles away from your child’s eyes and ears to ensure they still get to have the childhood they deserve. Bad-mouthing their other parent. Any display of
