Communicating to Kids about Divorce A young child sits on his bed with tears rolling down his face. His mother and father stare at him with a distraught look on their face. The little boy asks, "If parents stop being married, can they decide not to be a mommy or a daddy anymore?" His mother leans over and gives the little boy a hug and replies, "Your daddy and I just can't live together anymore, we still love you and we will always be your mommy and daddy." This question, along with many others, are very common for young children to ask when they are told that their parents are going to get divorced. How does one reply to such a question? Looking into those big, tear filled eyes, it can be hard to explain. The explanation that this mother gave was filled with love and compassion. Many parents to comfort children while explaining divorce use doublespeak and j....

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