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icon - separation largeSadly, there are thousands relationship breakdowns involving children each year. Many dads are at risk of losing contact with their children as a result.

Divorce or separation has a huge impact on adults but the long term effects on children can be even more alarming. You can make the right kind of choices that will lessen the impact on your children and ensure that you can have a good relationship with them.

This section will help you navigate the law, how to make things work for you and your children and how to handle some of the problems.

Children of separation and divorce: surviving and thriving - what makes the difference?

parents arguingAfter parents’ separate, 70 per cent of their children grow up without serious problems, to enjoy much the same quality of life as children whose parents stay together, but for the other 30 per cent the future isn’t so rosy. Why? Cambridge University's Professor Michael Lamb looks into it.

 

Ten golden rules to protect your child from the effects of separation

When parents separate, the effects on children can be devastating. We suggest ten golden rules for dads to follow to protect them from the worst of it.

Being a separated dad

No father wants to be separated from his kids. But millions of dads now live apart from their children. Luckily, with a little common sense and compromise from you and your ex, you can still have a great time with your kids.

 

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