A child gets very upset when visitation plans are broken. A child seems to suffer from low self-esteem. TO WORK WITH Reassure the child that you and your spouse have separated and this has nothing to do with your child. Make sure to take the time to hear out your child and truly listen to her concerns and fears. There is a fine line between these emotions and their signs.
Many signs cross into other emotions.
These signs should serve only as guidelines, and as always, if you have any serious worries or questions, consult a professional. This article was reprinted with permission from The Single Parent Resource Newsletter. Copyright 1995 by Pilot Publishing. All rights reserved. This article may be printed out for personal use but may not be reproduced in any other manner, including electronic, without prior written consent from Pilot Publishing.