EVENTS WHICH HAVE A NEGATIVE IMPACT ON CHILDREN

 

bulletWhen one parent tells the child that he or she doesn’t like that child spending time with the other parent.
bulletWhen one parent asks the child questions about the other parent’s private life.
bulletWhen one parent says bad things about the other.
bulletWhen relatives say bad things to the child about his or her parents.
bulletWhen one parent tells the child not to tell some things to the other parent.
bulletWhen parents talk to children about which parent they want to live with.
bulletWhen parents make children feel like they have to choose between Dad and Mom.

For More Information on conflict see:
Toning Down Conflict

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