Welcome to the Parenting Uncovered podcast, with Dave & Ashley Willis and featuring special guest Susan Thomas. Today, we are talking about the Impact of Divorce on Children. Join us for a revealing discussion on how divorce truly affects children. Through expert insights and real stories, we'll explore the realities, dispel misconceptions, and offer guidance for parents navigating this sensitive issue

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Takeaways 

• Divorce can have a significant impact on children, and it is important for parents to acknowledge and address their child's grief.


• Creating a supportive and open environment for conversation is crucial in helping children navigate the complex emotions associated with divorce.


• Seeking counseling and community support can provide valuable guidance and resources for parents and children going through divorce.


• In blended families, it is important to be intentional with time and to prioritize the well-being of all family members.

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00:00 Introduction and Importance of the Topic

02:2 5Understanding Divorce and Its Impact on Children

05:21 Helping Children Heal and Thrive

08:40 The Longing for Reconciliation

10:06 Helping Children Navigate Complex Emotions

13:24 Recognizing and Addressing Grief

15:11 Talking About the Ex-Spouse

18:00 Time and Intentionality in Blended Families

21:18 Fun Fact: Irish Parenting Tradition

22:16 Dad Joke

23:03 Conclusion

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