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Parents Apart

Divorce or separation doesn’t just affect the adults in a relationship – it can affect the way children view relationships for life. If you’re concerned about how your children will cope with the break-up of your relationship, take a crucial day aside to think about how you and your ex-partner can work together to help the children through divorce and the following years. This workshop will help you manage the practical and emotional aspects of being co-parents living apart. This is a one-day course running at locations around England.

Who it's for

Divorced and separated parents.

The best time to attend is as soon as possible after the decision to break up.

Course Objectives

Understanding changes in relationships

Learning how to be co-parents
Learning to deal with conflict with your ex-partner
Communicating with your ex-partner
How to tell your children about what's happening
Arranging contact with your children
Developing strong parent/child relationships after separation

This course is not currently scheduled to be running. Please check back to find out when the course will be running, or contact your nearest Relate to find out if your local branch is running this course soon.Click here to find your nearest Relate or call 0300 100 1234 for more information.