Putting children first, proven parenting strategies for helping children thrive through divorce, JoAnne Pedro-Carroll
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Putting children first, proven parenting strategies for helping children thrive through divorce, JoAnne Pedro-Carroll
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Putting children first
Oclc number
456171734
Responsibility statement
JoAnne Pedro-Carroll
Sub title
proven parenting strategies for helping children thrive through divorce
Summary
The breakup of a family can have an enduring impact on children. But as Dr. JoAnne Pedro-Carroll explains with clarity and compassion in this powerful book, parents can positively alter the immediate and long-term effects of divorce on their children. The key is proven, emotionally intelligent parenting strategies that promote children's emotional health, resilience, and ability to lead satisfying lives
Table Of Contents
To begin -- 1: My divorce: what children say and what they mean -- 2: Risk and resilience: potential impact of divorce over time -- 3: Telling the children and preparing them for changes -- 4: Parenting plans: positive approaches to difficult decisions -- 5: Taking control of conflict and taking care of yourself -- 6: Building children's resilience skills -- 7: Emotionally intelligent parenting before, during, and after divorce -- 8: New relationships, dating, and remarriage: how the children see them -- 9: Life after divorce: real possibilities for success -- Notes -- Index
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Proven parenting strategies for helping children thrive through divorce