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Addiction Professional - NAADAC
Custody Divorce and the effects on Children
WHEN PARENTS ARE NOT TOGETHER
Every kid has rights, particularly when mom and dad are getting a divorce. Below are some things parents shouldn't forget, and kids shouldn't let them, when the family is in the midst of a divorce.
You have the right to love both your parents. You also have the right to be loved by both of them.
That means you shouldn't feel guilty about wanting to see your dad or your mom at any time. It's important for you to have both parents in your life, particularly during difficult times such as a break-up of your parents.
You do not have to choose one parent over the other.
If you have an opinion about which parent you want to live with, let it be known. But nobody can force you to make that choice. If your parents can't work it out, a judge may make the decision for them.
You're entitled to all the feelings you're having. Don't be embarrassed by what you're feeling. It is
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