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Onward Intel: Financial Literacy for Kids and Teens

Divorce often brings financial changes, and it can be helpful for kids to learn about managing money early. There are free tools and programs that teach kids financial responsibility, saving, and budgeting.

Onward Intel: Dividing Child-Related Expenses

Dividing child-related expenses is often one of the most confusing and emotionally charged aspects of divorce, but having clarity upfront will make a huge difference for you and your children.

Kids Corner: Understanding Divorce

Divorce can be a confusing and emotional experience for children. It’s important for kids to know that while divorce means their parents are no longer together, they are still loved and cared for just as much as before.

Kids Corner: Talking to Parents About Divorce and How to Express Your Feelings

When parents get divorced, kids often have a lot of questions, emotions, and concerns—but knowing how to talk about them can feel hard. Talking to parents openly and honestly can help make the transition easier.

Family Focus: Helping Kids Stay On Track in School

Divorce can bring a lot of changes, and school may feel harder when emotions are running high. Some kids may have trouble focusing, keeping up with assignments, or even feeling motivated to go to school. But with the right support, school can be a place of stability and success, even during tough times.

Family Focus: Staying Connected with Family and Friends

Divorce changes family dynamics, but it doesn’t change the love and connection between kids and their parents. It can take time to adjust to new routines, living arrangements, and relationships, but with effort and communication, kids can maintain strong, healthy connections with parents, siblings, and friends.

Family Focus: Helping Kids Understand the Legal and Practical Aspects of Divorce

Divorce isn’t just an emotional process—it also involves legal decisions and paperwork that affect a child’s daily life. While parents and lawyers handle the legal side, it can be helpful for kids to understand some of the key terms and concepts that impact them.

Family Focus: Helpful Reads and Resources for Kids During Divorce

Going through a divorce can feel overwhelming, but no one has to go through it alone. There are many resources available to help kids understand their emotions, find support, and adjust to changes in their family.

Family Focus: Emotional Support and Coping Strategies for Kids

Divorce is a big change, and it’s normal for kids to feel a mix of emotions—sadness, anger, confusion, relief, or even guilt. The good news is that there are ways to cope and find support through the divorce process.

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