Divorce Class
Many people today have gone through a divorce or have been affected by the process in one way or another. It only seems appropriate that in today’s society, there are classes to help people make it through this long, emotional process.
Adults and children alike may suffer from the affects of divorce . It splits a home in two, and everyone searches for answers to what happened in the past. Children do not always understand the situation and might feel like they are the cause of the divorce.
It may be hard to know where to begin and how to adapt to all the surrounding changes. Divorce proceedings focus on separation of financial assets, as well as with the emotional well being of both parents and children.
Parents may want to be aware of their children’s behavior during the divorce. Children may show aggressive behaviors and may not cooperate. The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry suggests being open with the children and letting them know even though the marriage is ending, both parents will still be a part of their lives.
Classes can teach the adult parties involved how to parent together- even though their relationship is dissolving. These classes can teach families how to cope through this difficult process.
Classes might be small lecture groups or on the internet where online parenting classes, designed to meet requirements for mandatory parenting education. Online classes might be convenient for the working parents who can review and take the classes in the comfort of their home or on the move.
According to Associate Press, 27 states make parenting programs mandatory and in other states, judges can order parents to take classes. Some cities and districts may require classes by state divorce laws.
The emotional well being of families going through divorce may depend on cooperation from both parents, and classes might be an option that can help families move forward.
Sources: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Family Affairs- Education for Families in Transition and Associated Press
August 26th, 2009 at 7:26 pm
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August 28th, 2009 at 6:41 pm
If only every set of divorced parents had to do this! I think most couples are just trying to get through it. And once they’re on the other side they are at a complete loss as to how to actually co-parent. And co-parenting is so much harder than just parenting.
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