The Relationship Recovery
Tiffany Denny, Kierstyn Franklin
How Divorce Affects Kids: Addressing Parental Fears and Supporting Your Children
How Divorce Affects Kids: Addressing Parental Fears and Supporting Your Children
How Divorce Affects Kids: Addressing Parental Fears and Supporting Your Children
Tuesday 19th November 2024
Discover how divorce impacts children and learn practical strategies to support them through this challenging time.
40 minutes
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Healing Relationships
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
Recovery Reimagined
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Episode Overview
- High-conflict environments can be more harmful to kids than divorce itself.
- Maintaining a positive bond with your children helps them be more resilient.
- Manage conflicts privately to protect your children from unnecessary stress.
- Encourage your kids to talk to someone outside the family for additional support.
- Show resilience and vulnerability to help your children handle tough emotions.
Showing your children that you′re human and that you′re handling tough emotions too will create a space for them to be vulnerable
Divorce is tough, especially when children are involved. In this episode of The Relationship Recovery Podcast, hosts Kierstyn Franklin and Tiffany Denny tackle the common fears parents face about how divorce will affect their kids. They share their own experiences and discuss how high-conflict environments can be more harmful to children than the divorce itself. The episode dispels myths about divorce and children, providing practical strategies for supporting kids through this challenging time.
Kierstyn and Tiffany emphasise the importance of maintaining a positive bond with your children and managing conflicts privately. They also stress the need for parents to show resilience and vulnerability, as this can help children learn to handle tough emotions themselves. The episode is packed with advice on how to create a stable environment for your kids, the benefits of therapy, and the importance of having someone outside the family for your children to talk to.
Whether you're considering divorce or already going through it, this episode offers valuable insights and support to help you and your children navigate this difficult journey.