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Empowering and Supporting Families through Divorce and Separation

How you tell your kids you are separating really matters for how they handle the change. Make it clear that it's not their fault, they will be taken care of, and you will always love them.

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Taking Control of Finances

Money is a huge stress in separation. There are things you can do and help available to manage family finances.

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Dealing with Change

Children can adapt to change and parents can make change easier for them.

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Coping and Self care

Looking after your own wellbeing is a priority for your child's wellbeing.

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Reducing conflict

Handling conflict in a safe and healthy way promotes your child’s wellbeing.

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Building Connection

A sense of belonging and a loving relationship with at least one adult buffers your child from the stresses of separation.

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Empowerment

Emotional support and having their voice heard strengthen's you child's capacity to cope.

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Support for All as Families Evolve

Families evolve in many ways, and navigating these changes is a journey for the whole family. Our platform is here to offer tailored resources and support across three distinct levels, ensuring every family member finds the guidance they need, personalized just for them.

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Support for teens dealing with family changes, offering a safe space to share.
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Kids

Helping kids understand and navigate family changes with fun activities and advice.
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ACEs

Adverse Childhood Experiences or -ACEs- are potentially traumatic events that children aged 0-17 can experience. Global research highlights the lasting negative effects of ACEs on children’s health and well-being. Protective factors that can help children cope with parental divorce or separation include:

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Finding Peace in Transition

When we realized it was time to part ways, our biggest worry was how it would affect our family. This website offered us the guidance we needed to approach our separation with kindness and understanding. The Parent Guide was a beacon during our darkest times, helping us keep our children's well-being at the forefront.

Sarah, 45

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Trouver la paix dans la transition

Lorsque nous avons réalisé qu’il était temps de nous séparer, notre plus grande inquiétude était de savoir comment cela affecterait notre famille. Ce site Web nous a offert les conseils dont nous avions besoin pour aborder notre séparation avec bienveillance et compréhension. Le Guide des parents a été un phare pendant nos moments les plus sombres, nous aidant à garder le bien-être de nos enfants au premier plan.
 

Sarah, 45 ans

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Lorsque nous avons réalisé qu’il était temps de nous séparer, notre plus grande inquiétude était de savoir comment cela affecterait notre famille. Ce site Web nous a offert les conseils dont nous avions besoin pour aborder notre séparation avec bienveillance et compréhension. Le Guide des parents a été un phare pendant nos moments les plus sombres, nous aidant à garder le bien-être de nos enfants au premier plan.
 

Sarah, 45 ans

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Testimonials

Finding Peace in Transition

When we realized it was time to part ways, our biggest worry was how it would affect our family. This website offered us the guidance we needed to approach our separation with kindness and understanding. The Parent Guide was a beacon during our darkest times, helping us keep our children's well-being at the forefront.

Sarah, 45

Testimonials

Trouver la paix dans la transition

Lorsque nous avons réalisé qu’il était temps de nous séparer, notre plus grande inquiétude était de savoir comment cela affecterait notre famille. Ce site Web nous a offert les conseils dont nous avions besoin pour aborder notre séparation avec bienveillance et compréhension. Le Guide des parents a été un phare pendant nos moments les plus sombres, nous aidant à garder le bien-être de nos enfants au premier plan.Lorsque nous avons réalisé qu’il était temps de nous séparer, notre plus grande inquiétude était de savoir comment cela affecterait notre famille. Ce site Web nous a offert les conseils dont nous avions besoin pour aborder notre séparation avec bienveillance et compréhension. Le Guide des parents a été un phare pendant nos moments les plus sombres, nous aidant à garder le bien-être de nos enfants au premier plan.Lorsque nous avons réalisé qu’il était temps de nous séparer, notre plus grande inquiétude était de savoir comment cela affecterait notre famille. Ce site Web nous a offert les conseils dont nous avions besoin pour aborder notre séparation avec bienveillance et compréhension. Le Guide des parents a été un phare pendant nos moments les plus sombres, nous aidant à garder le bien-être de nos enfants au premier plan.Lorsque nous avons réalisé qu’il était temps de nous séparer, notre plus grande inquiétude était de savoir comment cela affecterait notre famille. Ce site Web nous a offert les conseils dont nous avions besoin pour aborder notre séparation avec bienveillance et compréhension. Le Guide des parents a été un phare pendant nos moments les plus sombres, nous aidant à garder le bien-être de nos enfants au premier plan.
 

Sarah, 45 ans

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