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Parenting After Divorce: A Guide to Resolving Conflicts and Meeting Your Children's Needs
by Philip Stahl
In the real world, divorcing parents are often in conflict, and lots of arguments are the rule, not the exception. However if parents continue to argue after the divorce says Dr. Philip Stahl, the children will suffer." Stahl knows parents are not perfect and in this book he shows imperfect parents how to settle their differences in the best interests of their children. This is a powerful practical book that every divorcing parent should read while there's still time to ensure a secure and healthy future for their children." Here at last is a realistic perspective on divorce and its effects on children. PARENTING AFTER DIVORCE features knowledgeable advice from an expert custody evaluator. Packed with real-world examples, this book avoids idealistic assumptions, and offers practical help from divorcing parents, custody evaluators, family court counselors, marriage and family therapists, and others interested in the well-being of children.
Dr. Stahl's advice will help you avoid the dozen most common mistakes that divorcing parents make -- and spare you the emotional and financial damage they can cost you and your children. His 30-point sample parenting plan sets a new standard for families who want to bring order out of the usual chaos of parenting after divorce.
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$15.95
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Ex-Etiquette for Parents : Good Behavior After a Divorce or Separation
by Jann Blackstone-Ford & Sharyl Jupe
From Publishers Weekly
Blackstone-Ford is a divorce and stepfamily mediator who married Jupe’s first husband. Together, they’ve written a thoughtful, well-informed guide to practicing good behavior after a divorce or separation. Their combined experiences as wife and ex-wife, along with Blackstone-Ford’s professional expertise, allow them to expound on a number of situations.
Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Book Description
Written for both biological parents and stepparents, this helpful guide provides the tools necessary to raising well-adjusted children after a stressful divorce. Innovative in its technique and cowritten by a certified divorce and stepfamily expert and her own stepchildren's mother, this etiquette book provides an authentic guide for ex-spouses to interact on a civil and healthy level. Sample conversation for everyday scenarios help exes create a positive environment and ensure the mental and physical well-being of the children. Whether it's coordinating discipline between households, introducing a new partner, dealing with late child support payments, or providing a regular schedule for children, this guide empowers parents to change what they can—their attitudes and communication skills. In doing so, divorced parents can increase their self-esteem and personal growth and emerge confident that they can handle awkward situations and powerful emotions while keeping the children's best interests a priority.
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$14.95
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Helping Your Kids Survive Your Divorce
by Thomas Whiteman
truggling divorced parents will reach eagerly for this guide to find hope, help, and understanding into the way children think and feel during the most difficult time in a family's life. Helping Your Kids Survive Your Divorce deals frankly with issues like anger and denial, while carrying a message of hope for a brighter future for single-parent and blended families. Counselors will find in this book new ways to reach their young clients; parents of newly blended families will learn how to help their children accept the changes; and grandparents will be relieved to find they are not helpless outsiders after all. Written by a professional who specializes in divorce recovery, this book shows how children of divorce can rise above their circumstances and lead a new and healthy life.
Help, understanding, and hope for you and your kids Helping Your Kids Survive Your Divorce will help you understand the way children think and feel during one of the most difficult times in a familys life. It offers insights into the grieving and recovery processes, insights that will give you the tools you need to help a child devastated by divorce. Psychologist Thomas Whiteman provides positive and practical guidance in areas such as: breaking the news understanding short- and long-term reactions custody and visitation changes at home loving discipline effective single parenting Written by a professional who specializes in divorce recovery, this book deals frankly with issues like anger and denial while carrying a message of compassion and hope. Helping Your Kids Survive Your Divorce shows how children of divorce can rise above their circumstances and lead a new and healthy life. Thomas A. Whiteman, Ph.D., is the founder and president of Life Counseling Services and president of Fresh Start Seminars. He is the author or coauthor of fourteen books.
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$5.99
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