Telling the Children
Telling the Children For most children the news that their parents are splitting up is devastating. Follow our simple Dos
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Welcome to the Children and Families section of ItsFinished.com, where we provide compassionate and practical advice for parents navigating the challenges of divorce and separation. Here, you’ll find resources to help you manage contact issues, support your children’s emotional well-being, and adapt to the realities of single parenting. Our goal is to guide you through this transition, ensuring that your children feel secure and that your family emerges stronger, even in the face of change.
If your child needs support with your breakup, then we have a complete section for them:
Telling the Children For most children the news that their parents are splitting up is devastating. Follow our simple Dos
Child Support In the UK, the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) plays a key role in calculating and enforcing child support
Residency and Parental Responsibility Residency, previously known as custody, determines which parent the children primarily live with after separation or
Maintaining Contact Contact refers to the arrangements for how and when a non-resident parent spends time with their children. This
Becoming a Single Parent Becoming a single parent is a significant life change that can be both challenging and rewarding.
Involving Other Agencies Divorce can be a complex and stressful process, especially when children are involved. Understanding your rights and
Sourcing Childcare As a single parent or a non-resident parent who now has contact time, you may have to source
Dealing with Parenting Issues Divorce and separation can significantly impact both parents and children. Newly divorced parents often grapple with
Making Co-Parenting Work Successful co-parenting is essential for a child’s wellbeing. It requires effective communication, mutual respect and a focus on
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