divorced parents

Contains a fictional story in which a young girl describes how the divorce of her parents affects her life; and includes information and guided counseling facts and exercises aimed at helping readers cope with issues concerning divorce and remarriage.

Uses case studies, interview excerpts, and observations to describe the effects of divorce on men, women, boys, and girls, and examines topics that include factors that help or hinder adjustment, the impact of parental conflict on children, strategies used by divorced families to contain conflict, and more.

A little girl explains how she came to terms with her parents' divorce.

Describes what happens when parents divorce, including what changes may occur within a family, and how a child will be legally and emotionally affected by the divorce.

Discusses problems and emotions young people experience when parents divorce, the family separates, and life styles change.

Wary of romance following her mother's second divorce and resisting her friends' attempts to fix her up with the hottest guy in school, Piper's life gets complicated when she receives a series of valentines from a secret admirer.

Advice for surviving parents' divorce. Deals with custody, child support, visitation rights, guilt, loneliness, remarriage, step relatives, and organizations to turn to for help.

"Case studies and helpful advice for kids whose parents are getting divorced" --Provided by publisher.

Twenty children, aged 11 to 14, discuss various aspects of divorce, including custody arrangements, parents' boyfriends and girlfriends, how they were first told about their parents' divorce, and how divorce has changed them.

Billy learns that just because his parents live in separate houses, it doesn't mean that the strength and love of a family has been taken from him. Billy discovers what matters most is the love for each other that lives inside our hearts.