It's No Big Deal Really: A Parent's Guide to Making Divorce Easy for Children

Anne Cantelo

ISBN 10: 1905745249 / ISBN 13: 9781905745241

Published by Vision Paperbacks, 2008

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR004267768

Synopsis:

Most parents want their divorce to be as quick and pain-free as possible, especially when children are involved. Divorce can affect children in numerous ways and can often have damaging consequences for their self-esteem, behavior, academic performance, and health. Combining professional advice with firsthand experiences, this insightful guide provides a commonsense roadmap designed to avoid putting children in the middle of a divorce. Topics addressed include whether divorce is ever right for children; how to best sort out living arrangements and future communications following a separation; and how to minimize the pain and upheaval a divorce can bring. Highlighting the errors many parents make and their potential impacts, this is an essential resource for ensuring both an amicable split and healthy children.

Synopsis: Most would agree that divorce should be as quick and pain-free as possible, especially when children are involved. After all, divorce can affect children in so many different ways, with damaging consequences for their self-esteem, behaviour, academic performance and even health."It's No Big Deal Really" combines professional advice, and first-hand experiences of the successes and mistakes that can occur when dealing with a family separation. Anne Cantelo provides a commonsense roadmap to avoid putting children in the middle of a divorce or using them to score points off your ex. Addressing questions like: Is divorce ever right for children? How do you know if you're doing more harm staying together than separating? What happens after the divorce?, Anne Cantelo shows how to minimise pain and upheaval on one's children.Highlighting the errors many parents make and the impact they can have on children, Cantelo aims to make divorce seem like 'it's no big deal really' rather than the end of the world.

Bibliographic Details

Title: It's No Big Deal Really: A Parent's Guide to...
Publisher: Vision Paperbacks
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good