Children in Broken Homes

How to support your child through your divorce depending on their age

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What are the most important actions parents going through a divorce should take to help their children? It’s a simple question, one millions of individuals likely contemplate each day. In the accompanying timeline and later paragraphs, I have summarized research conducted and studied by Canada’s Department of Justice and a video featuring Texas divorce lawyer …

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A memo to dads: Child support means more than supporting your child financially

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By Amanda Blake My dad missed one day. He was sick, so I thought nothing of it. But he mentioned it a lot: I’ve missed one day in eight years … eight years. I get it, Dad.  My parents had joint custody of me and my sister. We lived primarily with our mom and spent …

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Standing on ice: The chilling truths about broken homes and their impact on children

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By Amanda Blake For years, my sister and I stood on a narrowly frozen lake, parents on opposite shores. We were aware of the risk of stepping in either direction — a shattering plunge that would make no one happy — so we froze to maintain the ice beneath us. I’ll admit that sounds dramatic, …

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