Earlier, divorces used to be very rare and couples were considering tolerance towards their spouses as a great and necessary virtue. This attitude helped in saving many marriages. But now, couples resort to divorce even if there are small problems between the spouses. There may be many reasons for this. Tolerance levels in people and especially in married couples may have come down, other factors may outweigh their decision to continue to live together and so on. But, the fact is that divorce is being viewed as a strong tool that can solve problems between spouses. The major reasons for the failure of important relationships like marriages are discussed here. Continue reading “Why Do Marriages Fail?”
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These days many marriages are not lasting for a long time and are ultimately ending up in a divorce. Divorce rates are skyrocketing. This in turn is taking a toll on traditional family relations. This is causing children of divorced parents to develop separation anxiety. Separation anxiety is a continuous state of fear that exists in children’s minds and harms their health and happiness. Continue reading “How Divorce Can Lead to Separation Anxiety in Your Children”
Parents who have decided to separate legally should keep their children informed of their impending divorce. But, experts in Psychology of children give a parenting advise that both the parents should be present while the kids are being told about their legal separation. Both the parents should discuss with each other and decide how and what should be told and how they should respond to the questions, if any, of the children. Continue reading “Parenting Tips – Telling Your Children about Your Divorce”
When you want to know the impact of divorce or your legal separation from your spouse on the psychology of your children, you must understand that you can know only about the tendencies. Even experts cannot say with certainty the real impact. Continue reading “Impact of Divorce on Psychology of Children”
Divorce, or legal separations between parents have deep and often personality altering effects on children, especially the ones who are big enough to be sensitive towards the stigma. Often tiny tots are blissfully ignorant and so they are shielded from the ill effects of separation. Even then, single parenting has its own deficiencies that crop up during child rearing and can show its effects later on. It is a much accepted fact that legal separation, mutual or not, does not only affect the spouses but leaves behind indelible effect on the children as well. Continue reading “How Does Divorce Affect Your Children?”