EPISODE · Mar 3, 2025 · 38 MIN
How to help your child survive & thrive through parent break up
from Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide to Parenthood · host Parents You’ve Got This
What happens to your children when you separate? Is there a perfect way to ensure they are not scarred by the breakup? This week on The Podcast we welcome back our Child Psychologist Expert Dr Deirdre Brandner to talk more about separation and divorce. She answers the key questions separating parents have, to ensure their child or children thrive and not just survive separation and divorce.Episode: 76 Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide to Parenthood Podcast 🎙️How to help your child survive & thrive through parent break upWe discuss:- What the ideal custody situation for children is- When do you need to worry about your child and how they are handling divorce- What the term “child focused” means in a separation- How to navigate blended families through separation and divorce?- What is the best living situation - How to break holiday up between parents- How to help a child going between homes- How do you handle sporting events / birthday parties when it is not your weekend- How phone calls should be handled when a child is staying with the other parent- How to support your child if they don't want to go to the other parents house- Who decides where a child should live- How to talk to the child about separation and divorce - How does one parent keeping the family home impact the child- Best approach for big family celebrations, holidays, Christmas- How to support a child if one parent needs to move interstate- Should siblings stay together or be split Never forget Parents You've Got This.Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide To Parenthood Podcast is proudly supported by Mustela natural origin skincare, by parents' side since 1950.Follow us Social:Instagram: @parentsyouvegotthis_au Threads @parentsyouvegotthis_au TikTok: @partentsyouvegotthis_au Facebook: @parentsyouvegotthis__________________________________Parents You've Got This offers antenatal and postnatal parenting education and Masterclasses from the planning phase to early preschool.Learn more: https://www.parentsyouvegotthis.com.au/Credits: Producer Dean Thomas, Camera person Tim Hehir, Content Parents You've Got This
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What happens to your children when you separate? Is there a perfect way to ensure they are not scarred by the breakup? This week on The Podcast we welcome back our Child Psychologist Expert Dr Deirdre Brandner to talk more about separation and divorce. She answers the key questions separating parents have, to ensure their child or children thrive and not just survive separation and divorce.Episode: 76 Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide to Parenthood Podcast 🎙️How to help your child survive & thrive through parent break upWe discuss:- What the ideal custody situation for children is- When do you need to worry about your child and how they are handling divorce- What the term “child focused” means in a separation- How to navigate blended families through separation and divorce?- What is the best living situation - How to break holiday up between parents- How to help a child going between homes- How do you handle sporting events / birthday parties when it is not your weekend- How phone calls should be handled when a child is staying with the other parent- How to support your child if they don't want to go to the other parents house- Who decides where a child should live- How to talk to the child about separation and divorce - How does one parent keeping the family home impact the child- Best approach for big family celebrations, holidays, Christmas- How to support a child if one parent needs to move interstate- Should siblings stay together or be split Never forget Parents You've Got This.Parents You've Got This - The Expert Guide To Parenthood Podcast is proudly supported by Mustela natural origin skincare, by parents' side since 1950.Follow us Social:Instagram: @parentsyouvegotthis_au Threads @parentsyouvegotthis_au TikTok: @partentsyouvegotthis_au Facebook: @parentsyouvegotthis__________________________________Parents You've Got This offers antenatal and postnatal parenting education and Masterclasses from the planning phase to early preschool.Learn more: https://www.parentsyouvegotthis.com.au/Credits: Producer Dean Thomas, Camera person Tim Hehir, Content Parents You've Got This
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