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Sp736 Finance And Divorce: An Online Course For Divorcing Parents, Denise Brandon May 2012

Sp736 Finance And Divorce: An Online Course For Divorcing Parents, Denise Brandon

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Sp487-F-Now That We're Divorced, Parenting Together, The University Of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service May 2009

Sp487-F-Now That We're Divorced, Parenting Together, The University Of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service

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Perhaps you and your marriage partner experienced problems too difficult to overcome, and you chose to divorce. Getting a divorce through the legal system does not mean you break all ties with one another. You probably have to deal with each other on a number of issues, including matters concerning your children.


Sp569-Parenting Apart: Effective Co-Parenting, The University Of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service May 2009

Sp569-Parenting Apart: Effective Co-Parenting, The University Of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service

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Tennessee has one of the highest divorce rates in the U.S. Because divorce is so common, it may seem like adjustment to divorce has become easier for everyone involved. In reality, divorce is hard for all family members, especially children. Because of concerns about the negative impact of divorce on children, that Tennessee State Legislature passed a law that requires divorcing parents of minor children to attend a parent education program.


Sp681-I-Tips For Divorcing Parents, The University Of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service Jul 2007

Sp681-I-Tips For Divorcing Parents, The University Of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service

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Most children whose parents divorce learn to cope with the divorce and go on to lead successful and healthy lives. Yet, children of divorce are more than twice as likely as children in intact marriages to have long-term problems emotionally, mentally and socially. How you and your spouse handle your relationship with each other and with your children after the divorce will be the most important factor in how well your teens recover from this difficult experience.


Sp681-J-When Parents Divorce, The University Of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service Jul 2007

Sp681-J-When Parents Divorce, The University Of Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service

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Divorce is hard on everyone in the family, but it can be hardest for kids because they feel like they don’t have any control over the situation. If your parents are divorcing, this information may help.