BU-06774 1997

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Parents Forever: Pathways to a New Life Parent Handbook

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This is a part of the Parents Forever curriculum developed for divorcing and never-been-married parents. It discusses how to put in place tools and structures for a new life following divorce. This booklet is written specifically for parents.

Introduction

Purpose of This Session

Skills For a New Life

Communication Skills for a New Life

Essential Elements for a New Life

Letting Go
Redefining Parental Roles
Developing New Social Ties

Reconciliation

Should My Marriage Be Saved?
What About the Children?

Single Parenting

10 Tips for Single Parents

New Relationships

Developing New Social Ties
Helping Your Children Adjust to New Relationships After Divorce
Impact of a New Relationship on the Uncoupled Parent

Stepfamilies

Basics About the Development of Stepfamilies
Issues for Stepfamilies
Guidelines for Stepparents

Conclusion

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A Spanish version of this booklet is also available: Padres para siempre: Guia para los padres en el camino hacia una nueva vida (Parents Forever: Pathways to a New Life Parent Handbook - Spanish)

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