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The Leaver and the Left
20 Oct 14:52When the decision is finally reached that you are to separate, it is not unusual for couples to be in very different places emotionally and psychologically. Although people go throug... (continued)
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Parent Communication for Separating Parents
20 Oct 15:04WHEN PARENTS FIRST SEPARATE Couples separate in all sorts of different ways; there’s the long talked about and planned separation at one extreme and the out of the blue sud... (continued)
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Tips for Helping you Communicate with your Ex
20 Oct 15:48One of the biggest challenges for separated parents is putting your feelings about your ex to one side. It's hard because it can take a long time to deal with the emotional adjus... (continued)
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Dealing with Anger during a Separation or Divorce - Parent Connection
21 Oct 16:21Anger is a natural and normal response to loss and everybody going through a relationship breakdown will experience it. Although anger is a necessary and healthy response to separati... (continued)
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What to Keep in Mind When Separating
20 Oct 14:38Common issues, crucial things to keep in mind when separating On a scale of stressful life events, divorce/separation is ranked second after the death of a spouse/partner. True a... (continued)
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Important legal changes proposed within Children and Families Bill - how these may affect separating parents and their children.
20 Feb 14:20The Children and Families Bill will have its second reading in Parliament on 25th February – the bill contains proposals to change the law in several areas, including parental ... (continued)
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Resolving disputes - advice and support from a lawyer/mediator's perspective
26 Sep 15:49This month to tie in with Dispute Resolution Week we are launching ‘from a lawyer/mediators perspective’. This is a series of new film clips where Lawyer and Mediator Jo ... (continued)
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Looking after your health - Advice and tips - separating parents
28 Sep 13:31Most people know that divorce is considered to be one of life’s most stressful events, what’s less is well known is the impact it can have on your physical hea... (continued)
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Family Dispute Resolution Week - separating parents
25 Sep 16:28TheParentConnection is proud to support Family Dispute Resolution Week. The initiative, launched Monday by national family law association Resolution, aims to raise awareness of non-... (continued)
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Shared Parenting - information on proposed changes to the law - after separation
30 Aug 11:24If you are in the process of separating from your partner you may have heard about government plans to make changes to the current law by introducing what’s called ‘a pre... (continued)
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Introduction to Being Parents not Partners
20 Oct 14:16Putting your relationship with your ex on a new footing can be painfully difficult. Although you may feel like erasing them from your life, try to remember that, above all, you are b... (continued)
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Important legal changes proposed within Children and Families Bill - how these may affect separating parents and their children.
20 Feb 14:20The Children and Families Bill will have its second reading in Parliament on 25th February – the bill contains proposals to change the law in several areas, including parental ... (continued)
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Parent Communication for Separating Parents
20 Oct 15:04WHEN PARENTS FIRST SEPARATE Couples separate in all sorts of different ways; there’s the long talked about and planned separation at one extreme and the out of the blue sud... (continued)
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Shared Parenting - information on proposed changes to the law - after separation
30 Aug 11:24If you are in the process of separating from your partner you may have heard about government plans to make changes to the current law by introducing what’s called ‘a pre... (continued)
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The Leaver and the Left
20 Oct 14:52When the decision is finally reached that you are to separate, it is not unusual for couples to be in very different places emotionally and psychologically. Although people go throug... (continued)
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