Parenting and separation: When do we tell the kids we’ve separated?
ou will need to tell children that you are separating. Research shows that a majority of children at preschool, and younger, were not told their parents were separating.
Who’s in your corner? 5 people you need on your separation team
Separation is something nobody wants to think about but if it does happen, you need to make sure you have a “team” supporting you through the process. The five people I recommend to help you through the process are:-
Surviving the 5 stages of grief during your separation
Grief hits us at numerous times throughout life. It is a multifaceted response to loss of any kind and not only does it carry an emotional impact, but also cognitive, physical, social, philosophical and even behavioural consequences. It is anything but simple.