Your Child Your Divorce

Your Child Your Divorce is a complete online guide for parents going through a divorce. Divorce is one of the most stressful events anyone has to face in their lifetime, but even more so if children are involved.

The site aims to alleviate some of the associated difficulties by providing essential advice and information.

Your Child Your Divorce was founded by experts, Chaya Harash MSW, a specialist in family therapy based in New York and Hazel Zemel MSW, CSW, RSW, a family therapist and supervisor based in Toronto. The many pages of articles cover issues such as custody battles, perspectives of children of all ages, visitation rights, child custody rights for fathers, post divorce dating and divorce related stress.

There is some incredibly helpful information like how to explain divorce to your kids, telling the truth, working toward a collaborative divorce, arranging family meetings and the roles of psychologists.Subscribers can join a forum and discuss their problems with an online community facing the same issues. The blogs also include up to the minute advice posted by mental health professionals. There are also a variety of polls with relevant issues you can vote on.

Your Child Your Divorce offers free downloads, such as a research based computer game, Earthquake in Zipland, a pioneering game designed to help children of separated or divorced parents to deal with their new situation. You can also download a video explaining the benefits of the game.

If you are worried about the effect divorce will have on your children this site will go a long way to help you understand and deal with all the issues.