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Child-Centered Divorce

Who, When, What: 3 Tips for Telling Children About Divorce

April 4, 2022 By Ann Cerney, MS LPCC

Telling Children about divorce

The day parents talk to their children about their separation will be a day pressed into the memory of most kids.  Most remember vividly where they were in the room, the words that were used, and who was present. That’s why it’s really important to think hard about what you’re going to tell them and when you’re going to tell them.  Here are some tips for how to tell your children that … [Read more...] about Who, When, What: 3 Tips for Telling Children About Divorce

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What Is a Child Centered Divorce?

December 31, 2021 By Ann Buscho, Ph.D.

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When a divorcing couple has children, it is easy for the parents to get so caught up in their own negative emotions that they don’t focus on the needs of the children.  As difficult as it might be, both parents need to set aside their own emotions and focus on the well-being of their children.  An easy starting point is usually that most parents can agree that they love their children, … [Read more...] about What Is a Child Centered Divorce?

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January 2021 is the 14th Anniversary of January as the International Child-Centered Divorce Awareness Month

January 4, 2021 By Carol Hughes

January is Child-Centered Divorce Month

Children are like wet cement.  Everything that falls on them leaves an impression. ~ Dr.  Haim Ginott, World Acclaimed Child Psychologist Historically, more divorce filings occur in January than in any other month, with a New Year’s resolution to “start a new life,” which is why January is the International Child-Centered Divorce Awareness Month.  It is a month dedicated to … [Read more...] about January 2021 is the 14th Anniversary of January as the International Child-Centered Divorce Awareness Month

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What Is A Child Centered Divorce?

January 28, 2020 By Julia Perkovich

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A child is without question the most valuable and precious thing that can result from marriage. A child is far more important than any tangible possession.  Yet, divorce can be messy, heart wrenching, and emotional, and a child is sometimes treated as an afterthought of the situation. All too often, parents choose to get a divorce, battle through legal ties and financial dissection, and … [Read more...] about What Is A Child Centered Divorce?

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Children and Divorce

January 17, 2020 By Emily M. De Falla

Children of divorce

The research is crystal clear — children of divorce fare much better when parents are able to protect them from the adults’ conflict. They do this by making a conscious choice to prioritize their children’s interests, control their urge to fight, and work as a team.  This does not mean that you give in to the other parent on everything to avoid a fight or give up your rights.  But it … [Read more...] about Children and Divorce

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