The divorced child : strengthening your family through the first three years of separation /
Nowinski, Joseph.
New York : Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The divorced family -- Talking to children about divorce -- Relocating -- Shared parenting: the new look in child custody -- New beginnings -- How "resilient" are you? -- Your emotional health and your child -- How balanced is your lifestyle? -- Healthy versus unhealthy ways of relieving your stress -- Separation and attachment -- The need for exploration -- Divorce and insecurity -- Building and maintaining a support network -- Guiding your child toward healthy peer groups -- The importance of structure, predictability, and routine -- Direction and discipline -- Tantrums and oppositional behavior -- School and social phobias -- Guarding against academic failure -- Alcohol and drugs -- Understanding identity -- Helping teens answer the question : who am I? -- Helping teens answer the question : what do I stand for? -- Helping teens answer the question : where am I going?
Children of divorced parents
Single-parent families
Divorce