Websites for Separating Adults

Families Change
The Families Change website has information and resources designed to help children, pre-teens, and teens understand separation and divorce. It also has resources for parents and professionals and links to useful information at other websites.

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Videos and DVDs

Changeville.ca
Justice Education Society

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Books for Parents and Children

A Separation in My Family
Wendy Deaton Hunter House, 1994
An excellent resource for kids to go through and draw different things about their experiences. A very creative, child friendly program designed for use with elementary school children, filled with original understanding, and optimal growth.

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Additional Recommended Reading

For Children

Blume, Judy. It’s Not the End of the World, Yearling Books, 1986

Canada. Department of Justice. What Happens Next?: Information for Kids about Separation and Divorce. 2007.

Fassler, David, Michele Lash, and Sally B. Ives. Changing Families: A Guide for Kids and Grown-Ups. Waterfront Books, 1988.

Ford, M. My Parents are Divorced, Too: A Book for Kids by Kids. Magination Press Division, 1997.

Girard, L. At Daddy’s House on Saturdays. Albert Whitman, 1991.

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Families Change

Separation and divorce have a profound impact on all family members. Loss of security is often coupled with intense feelings of grief. The stress can be overwhelming for kids, teens and parents.

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