The Guide For Separated Parents

Children living in separated family situations fare best when their relationship with each of their parents continues to be close. Guide for Separated Parents helps mothers and fathers unlock and resolve the conflict around contact with children that can arise during and after separation. Using strategies such as parenting plans, scripted phone calls and parenting meetings, the book will enable parents to communicate effectively on all the most important things in their children's lives - and make relaxed arrangements for the continued involvement by both parents with their children.

“"The book is clearly set out and the chapters logically and thoroughly explore all the issues that might arise before reaching a conclusion with sound advice on each topic."”

'...quite simply, the best book on separation that we have ever read. Both the authors work at the Centre for Separated Families and have a wealth of experience with this client group.... Sensitive, practical, beautifully written, we believe this book should be REQUIRED READING for all professionals working in this field; and should always be offered to separating and separated mothers and fathers - Fatherhood Institute

The book is clearly set out and the chapters logically and thoroughly explore all the issues that might arise before reaching a conclusion with sound advice on each topic - Parenting Without Tears

When the authors of a book have been through the scenario and actually run a centre for Separated Families, you know you can trust the content and benefit from the knowledge shared.... If you are in this situation, it is great to read this book and know that a happy medium can be reached - From Bump to Grump

Karen and Nick Woodall, who both have experience of being separated parents, run the Centre for Separated Families, which Karen founded. The Centre, a national charity, offers support, advice and information to everyone affected by family separation. Karen and Nick live in York.

Children living in separated family situations fare best when their relationship with each of their parents continues to be close. Guide for Separated Parents helps mothers and fathers unlock and resolve the conflict around contact with children that can arise during and after separation. Using strategies such as parenting plans, scripted phone calls and parenting meetings, the book will enable parents to communicate effectively on all the most important things in their children's lives - and make relaxed arrangements for the continued involvement by both parents with their children.

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