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The divorced child : strengthening your family through the first three years of separation / Joseph Nowinski.

by Nowinski, Joseph.

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Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Children of divorced parents -- Psychology.

Single-parent families -- Psychological aspects.

Divorce -- Psychological aspects.

9780230617728 (pbk.)

viii, 231 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-224) and index.

Divorced family -- Talking to children about divorce -- Relocating -- Shared parenting: the new look in child custody -- New beginnings -- How "resilient" are you? -- Your emotional health and your child -- How balanced is your lifestyle? -- Healthy versus unhealthy ways of relieving your stress -- Separation and attachment -- The need for exploration -- Divorce and insecurity -- Building and maintaining a support network -- Guiding your child toward healthy peer groups -- The importance of structure, predictability, and routine -- Direction and discipline -- Tantrums and oppositional behavior -- School and social phobias -- Guarding against academic failure -- Alcohol and drugs -- Understanding identity -- Helping teens answer the question: who am I? -- Helping teens answer the question: what do I stand for? -- Helping teens answer the question: where am I going?

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