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I Don't Want To Talk About It: A Story About Divorce for Young Children
When a child's parents tell her they have decided to divorce, the last thing she wants to do is talk about it. But with her mother and father's help, she starts to consider what life will be like and learns that although some things will change, many other things will remain the same. Most importantly, she realizes that although her parents may not agree about much, one thing they do agree on is that they both love her and will always be her parents. The book features a comprehensive afterword that describes children's common reactions to divorce and offers parents suggestions for helping their own children adjust and thrive.
$13.95
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How Can I Forgive You?: The Courage to Forgive, the Freedom Not To
Dr. Spring, a gifted therapist and the award-winning author of After the Affair, proposes a radical, life-affirming alternative that lets us overcome the corrosive effects of hate and get on with our lives-without forgiving. She also offers a powerful and unconventional model for genuine forgiveness-one that asks as much of the offender as it does of us. This bold and healing book offers step-by-step, concrete instructions that help us make peace with others and with ourselves.
$27.50
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High-Conflict Custody Battle
Protect Yourself and Your Kids from a Toxic Divorce False Accusations, and Parental Alienation This practical guidebook is for people who are engaged in a high-conflict custody battle. If you are dealing with an overtly hostile, inflammatory, deceitful, or manipulative ex-spouse, you will learn how to find and work with an attorney and prepare for a custody evaluation. It provides helpful tips you can use to defend yourself against false accusations, and gives a realistic portrayal of what to expect during a legal fight.
$37.95
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M. Gary Neuman Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce the Sandcastles Way
Based on Gary Neuman's phenomenally successful Sandcastles program, which has helped more than fifty thousand children cope with divorce, this warm, empathetic guide shows you: How to build a co-parenting relationship--even when you think you can't, When you or your child should see a therapist, Age-appropriate scripts for addressing sensitive issues, How to navigate the emotional turmoil of custody and visitation, How to help your child deal with change, How to cope with kids' common fears about separation and more.
$29.00
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Healing After Divorce
100 Practical Ideas for Kids Focusing on the natural grief children endure when their parents divorce, this guide helps kids process the common feelings of shock, sadness, anger, guilt, and relief while highlighting their most vital need--love and support. The handbook helps children name and understand these strange new emotions and affirms that their thoughts and feelings are natural while teaching them the value of constructively expressing them. An assortment of suggested physical and verbal activities for mourning grief are also included.
$12.95
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Healing A Child's Heart After Divorce
100 Practical Ideas for Families, Friends and Caregivers Addressing the significant loss that divorce represents for children, this caregiving companion makes it possible for adults to guide them through the natural grief that accompanies the experience. Contending that children can continue to thrive if they are shown the way, this sensitive guide provides 100 practical suggestions for supporting them. Aimed at assisting a wide range of adults, the methods presented are ideal not just for parents but for grandparents, teachers, day care workers, counselors, and even coaches who care for and about kids. Enabling grownups with down-to-earth tips, this handbook is essential for helping sons and daughters navigate the inevitable array of confusing thoughts and feelings.
$16.95
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Andrew G. Marshall Heal and Move On: 7 Steps to Recovering from a Breakup
Whether you are the leaver (the person who has initiated the split) or the sticker (who has been questioning whether this is the right choice), this book covers the many issues involved, including knowing when to stop trying and when it's time to accept the inevitable, emotional first aid to make it through tough times, things that help and things that hinder recovery, how to make sense of your break-up, how to help your children cope, and how to fly high again.
$13.95
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Getting Through My Parents' Divorce
A Workbook for Children Coping with Divorce, Parental Alienation, and Loyalty Conflicts This workbook is designed especially for kids, and includes helpful tips and exercises to help them deal with the negative impact of custody disputes, understand and identify their feelings, learn to cope with stress and other complex emotions, and feel secure. Written by two leading experts in child psychology, this easy-to-use workbook includes a number of helpful suggestions to guide children though a number of possible scenarios, such as what to do if one parent says mean and untrue things about the other parent; what to do if a parent asks them to keep secrets from another parent; or what to do if one parent attempts to replace the other parent with a new spouse.
$35.95
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Nancy Coffelt, Tricia Tusa Fred Stays With Me!
Told from the point of view of a young child whose parents are divorced, this book follows a girl and her dog, Fred, from one parent's house to the other's, giving her a sense of continuity and stability. With a simple text and childlike language, the story expresses and addresses a child's concerns, highlights the friendship between child and pet, presents a common ground for the parents, and resolves conflict in a positive way. Tricia Tusa's charming and whimsical artwork adds a light, happy feel to this poignant - but not overly sentimental - story.
$12.99
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Family Breakup and Survival Workbook
The Family Breakup & Survival Workbook contains assessments and self-guided exploration activities for practitioners to use with all members of a family as they cope with stress and changes associated with a break-up. The Family Breakup & Survival Workbook is designed to be used either independently or as part of an integrated curriculum. Chapters include: Communication, Visitation and Relationships, Feelings, & Changes.
$69.95
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Bill Eddy Don't Alienate the Kids!: Raising Resilient Children While Avoiding High-Conflict Divorce
In this tenth anniversary edition, Bill Eddy shows readers how to protect children from the harm of alienation and high-conflict divorce, boosting their resilience by teaching them to think flexibly, manage their emotions, and moderate their behaviors. Readers can help kids learn flexible thinking, emotion regulation, effective behaviors, and healthy relationships. This book shows how parents, family members, friends, counselors, lawyers, parenting coordinators, divorce coaches, and family court judges can become part of the solution, giving children a foundation of resilience that will last a lifetime.
$30.95
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Do You Sing Twinkle? A Story About Remarriage and New Family
Living apart from a parent can be a hard adjustment for kids. And, if that parent remarries and has stepchildren, things can get really confusing. Told from a young boy's point of view, this book addresses many feelings and questions that children may have while adjusting to remarriage and a blended family after their parents' divorce.
$13.95
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Divorce Workbook For Children
Divorce affects thousands of children each year, and each and every one of them will benefit from the caring, friendly activities in this book. While children may sometimes not show apparent signs of the stress of a divorce, the strain it places on them is very real and, left undealt with, can develop into serious problems in the years to come. Written by an experienced counselor, The Divorce Workbook for Children offers you simple and engaging activities that can help you help kids address and cope with issues related to parental divorce. The goal of these activities is to help kids feel 'out of the middle' of the parental conflict and learn to be more resilient and self-reliant.
$37.95
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Divorce Recovery Workbook
How to Heal from Anger, Hurt, and Resentment and Build the Life You Want. The Divorce Recovery Workbook offers a unique approach using mindfulness and positive psychology to help you cope with negative emotions so that you can start to rebuild your life. You'll learn powerful practices based in self-compassion to help you heal, forgive, and form new, loving relationships. The book also includes helpful exercises and tips for managing a difficult co-parenting relationship.
$44.95
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Anastasia Higginbotham Divorce is the Worst
In her iconic straightforward-but-sensitive way, author Anastasia Higginbotham sheds light on how hard it is for children to stay whole when their whole world, and the people in it, split apart.
$29.50
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Laurie Krasny Brown, Marc Brown Dinosaurs Divorce
For ages 4 to 8, this book addresses why parents divorce, reassures children that they are still loved. It also discusses concerns such as what will happen to them, living in two homes, holidays, and more.
$12.99
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The D Word (Divorce)
Otis used to have the "perfect" family. That all changed when his parents told him that they were getting a D... D... D... The "D" Word - he can't even say it! At first Otis blames himself. With the help of his Gram, Otis discovers the reasons why people get divorced. This book offers both children and adults the tools and insights that are needed to effectively deal with the difficult challenges that a family goes through when parents get divorced.
$15.95
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Amy J. L. Baker, Paul R. Fine Co-Parenting with a Toxic Ex: What to Do When Your Ex-Spouse Tries to Turn the Kids Against You
In this guide, you'll discover a positive parenting approach to dealing with a hostile ex-spouse. You'll learn the best ways to protect your children from painful loyalty conflicts, how to avoid parental alienation syndrome, and techniques for talking to your children in a way that fosters honesty and trust. Co-parenting with a toxic ex can be challenging, but with the right tools you can protect your kids and make your relationship with them stronger than ever.
$28.95
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Co-Parenting 101: Helping Your Kids Thrive in Two Households After Divorce
The involvement of both parents-not just the primary guardian-is the cornerstone of successful co-parenting. Written by a formerly married couple for whom co-parenting is central to their day to day lives, it offers a comprehensive, personal, and upfront look at how to effectively raise kids with an ex-spouse. The authors share their experiences raising their children together, as well as provide professional advice from co-parenting experts. Through practical tips combined with expert parental strategies, this book is a great resource for divorced parents with children.
$38.95
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Changing Family Games (Counselling Games)
Ages 6-12. This collection of counseling games is designed to provide children with insight and skills to cope with the many changes families can experience. Covers such issues as separation, divorce, natural disasters, remarriage, adoption, moving, foster homes, and more. The set includes six game boards, an instruction manual, and all the materials necessary to play the games. Each game is designed to take approximately 30 minutes of playing time.
$59.95
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