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THE DIVORCED
PARENT:
SUCCESS STRATEGIES FOR RAISING CHILDREN AFTER SEPARATION
You're divorced—but your children aren’t! You can raise
happy, healthy, children in the wake of divorce. In this remarkably
prescriptive guide, family therapist and seminar leader Stephanie
Marston draws on years of professional and personal experience counseling
hundreds of divorced parents and children. Ms. Marston, a divorced
parent herself, offers practical advice and specific tools for helping
parents and children cope with the special stresses of divorce,
and step-by-step methods to help divorced parents—and their
children—thrive.
Discover how to:
- Keep your child from blaming herself or himself for the divorce
- Help kids cope—six steps for talking to kids about divorce
- Handle your feelings of loneliness and frustration
- Discipline effectively—with love
- Get an emotional divorce and create a life of your own—five
effective guilt busters
- Build and maintain a successful parenting partnership with
your ex-spouse
- Deal with a difficult ex-spouse and stepparents
- Make a long-distance parenting relationship work
- Choose the best attorney and negotiate legal fees—questions
to ask, money-saving ideas
- Become financially independent—six steps to fiscal freedom
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