children of divorced parents

Presents two stories by Henry James, "What Maisie Knew", recounting the adventures of Maisie, a little girl in nineteenth-century England who bears witness to the self-involved, adulterous behavior of nearly every adult around her, following her parents' divorce; and the short story "The Pupil".

Twice divorced, Teresa Kerrigan tries to piece her life together, while her four children attempt to plan their own future, each carrying the baggage of their dysfunctional family unit.

Presents interviews with twenty young people who have experienced family breakup through divorce, separation, or death and with two professionals, a child psychiatrist and psychiatric social worker, who discuss the general aspects of the problems and feelings brought out by the young people.

Cody, Jenny, and Ezra, deserted by their father and raised by their angry mother, go their separate ways but meet again for their mother's funeral.

Discusses the meaning of separation and divorce and some of the reasons that relationships come to an end. Also examines the effects that divorce and separation can have on people's lives.

Text and photographs describe problems faced by the parents and children when a divorce occurs.

A guide to dealing with the divorce of parents, discussing various reasons for divorce, the emotions experienced by the children, and ways of coping with the change.

Presents a collection of connected short stories that follows a young girl, Ann Ransom, from her childhood and adolescence to adulthood.

Tells children about divorce, explaining to them that it isn't their fault, and what to do when they feel bad about it.

Presents a helpful guide to children whose parents are going through a divorce and address such concerns as money, visitation, grandparents, security, and love.