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Dealing With Divorce

Divorce

An overview of strategies adults can use to help kids understand divorce and adjust to the changes it brings.

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  • How to Talk to Kids about Tough Topics
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Consider these key strategies as you support children and families coping with divorce, and preview some of Sesame Street’s research-based resources on the topic. Lovable Muppets can do a great job explaining difficult topics to little ones!

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Our printables, videos, and other activities can help families talk about dealing with divorce.
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