Ten Tips for Parents about Children and Separation
Adapted from work by Jennifer McIntosh, Ph.D., North Carlton, Victoria, Australia
1. Parents have a large influence on children’s separation outcomes
To a great extent, your child’s outcomes after separation are in your hands. That’s the good news and the challenging news as well. The way you go about your life will make a difference to your children’s ability to cope with the family separation as well as their long term well-being.