Divorced But Still My Parents Author:Shirley Thomas, Dorothy Rankin Children experience loss and pain at least as much as parents when divorce changes the family. They have lost the intact family and must adapt to major differences in how they live. As boys and girls go through family separation, nothing we do can prevent their stark realization that mother and father will no longer be together. — This book is wr... more »itten to help children with their reactions to divorce. Parents can also help by reading the book along with their children. This book will lead your child through the five stages of grief in a gentle and supportive way. Each phase is explained in words children in the middle years of childhood can understand. The most common problems and worries faced by boys and girls are included, along with ideas for coping and feeling better.
Addresses denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Included is a four part story of Kristen, a charming kitten who goes through the process of divorce with her parents, showing children how to cope.« less