Exploring Big Feelings
Show children that it's normal to have many feelings at once.
Watch the video, then let children know that it’s okay to have lots of different feelings at once. Together, draw feelings you’ve had in the past day or so. When you’re finished, talk about your pictures. What feeling does the drawing show? When did you feel that way? What was happening then?
Adjusting to Two Homes
Use this video to show children that many other kids have two homes.
A Monster-Fairy Problem
A video about the challenges and joys of a blended Muppet family.
Co-parenting Conversations
Simple conversation starters to develop your parenting partnership.
Adjusting to Blended Families
These pointers can help you guide a child through a new family dynamic.
Tell Me About It
Asking children questions and listening to their answers lets you know what’s on their minds.
Taking Care of Yourself
A few ideas to help grown-ups take care of themselves during a divorce, too.
Dealing With Divorce
An overview of strategies adults can use to help kids understand divorce and adjust to the changes it brings.