As life changes for you and your children it is normal to experience a significant sense of grief
over that loss. Divorce ranks second only to death regarding the level of stress it generates in a
person’s life. Even though the whole family goes through transition at the same time, it is likely
that your children’s feelings about divorce will be different from your own. Therefore it is vital
that you as a parent are able to keep your feelings about splitting up separate from your
children’s feelings.
you recognise various ways you and your children might experience this transition.