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Supporting Children Through Divorce: Age-Appropriate Strategies for Parents
A four-year-old and a fourteen-year-old live the same divorce in completely different worlds. Drawn from over 100 cases, this guide reveals what actually helps at each stage: why short, frequent visits are often recommended for a nursing infant over week-on/week-off, why preschoolers blame themselves, why your tween vents anger at the safe parent, and why forcing a teen's schedule can potentially cost you the relationship by age 18.
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40 Can My Restraining Order Include My Kids?
If you’re a parent filing for a Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO), one of your first questions might be about your children’s safety. Can they be protected under the same order? Should they be? And what would that mean for custody?
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