How to Tell the Kids: A Compassionate Script for Breaking the News of Divorce

di Spencer Westel (Autore)

Spencer Westel, 2025

When You Need to Tell Your Children About Divorce, Every Word Matters Telling your kids that you're getting divorced may be one of the hardest conversations you'll ever have as a parent. You want to minimize their pain, but you don't know what to say. You're worried about damaging them, causing lasting trauma, or saying the wrong thing at the worst possible moment. How to Tell the Kids gives you the clear, compassionate guidance you need to navigate this critical conversation with confidence and care. Inside This Essential Guide, You'll Discover: Age-appropriate scripts and language for children from preschool through teenage years that honor their developmental needs while being honest about what's changing Detailed preparation strategies to help you manage your own emotions and align with your co-parent before sitting down with your children Specific guidance for complex situations including infidelity, domestic violence, addiction, and high-conflict divorces where co-parenting feels impossible Proven techniques for answering difficult questions, handling immediate reactions from anger to silence, and validating your children's emotions without making false promises Practical advice for the days, weeks, and months following the initial conversation, including managing holidays, school events, and major milestones in your new family structure Warning signs that your child may need professional support and how to access appropriate resources for struggling children Expert strategies for introducing new partners, establishing healthy co-parenting boundaries, and building a positive new normal for your family You Can't Prevent Your Children's Pain, But You Can Guide Them Through It Research shows that children can thrive after divorce when parents handle the process with respect, honesty, and consideration for their emotional needs. The determining factor isn't whether you divorce, but how you divorce and how you communicate with your children throughout the process. How to Tell the Kids equips you with everything you need to have this difficult conversation in a way that prioritizes your children's wellbeing, maintains their trust in both parents, and sets the foundation for healthy adjustment to your family's new reality. Perfect for: Parents preparing to tell their children about an upcoming divorce Co-parents who want to present a unified, compassionate message Divorced parents struggling with ongoing conversations about the separation Family therapists and counselors working with divorcing families Grandparents and extended family members supporting children through divorce Your children need you to get this right. Let this book show you how. Whether your divorce is amicable or contentious, whether you have toddlers or teenagers, whether you feel prepared or utterly overwhelmed, this guide will help you find the words, the courage, and the framework to tell your children about divorce with compassion, clarity, and care. Don't navigate this alone. Get the guidance you need to protect your children's emotional wellbeing during one of the most challenging moments in your family's life. Scroll up and grab your copy today.

• Autore: Spencer Westel
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Spencer Westel
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232627744