But I couldn't. I had no one to cry with, and I didn't think I should cry alone. The author lists four suggestions to parents who are struggling with the issue of divorce. There needs to be a greater awareness of the symptoms and the reactions of boys going through a divorce. Understanding how boys tend to react to divorce helps us be better counselors, parents, and teachers to these boys.
Boys tend to express their feelings in action.
Troubled behavior is usually only a mask and a cry for help of a more broken, inner struggle. Parents should be aware that healthy, communicative, emotionally attached relationships are vital to the boys of divorce.