Children of Divorce

Debbie Barr is a freelance writer and speaker. She holds a journalism degree from Pennsylvania State University and has been published in numerous Christian periodicals. She lives in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

CONTENTS
Acknowledgements
Introduction
PART ONE: When the Bough Breaks
1. The Children of Divorce
2. A Death in the Family
PART TWO: How Children Respond to Divorce
3. Babies and Toddlers
4. Preschoolers (Two- to Four-Year-Olds)
5. Five- to Eight-Year-Olds
6. Preteen (Nine- to Twelve-Year-Olds)
7. Teenagers
PART THREE: Tell Me Where It Hurts
8. Report Card Blues
9. Where Is God?
10. Money Matters
PART FOUR: Family Ties
11. The Grandparent Connection
12. Solo Parenting
13. Prescription for Parents
14. Family Heirlooms
PART FIVE: Healing Propositions
15. A Pound of Cure: How Teachers, Friends, and Churches Can Help
Appendix: How to Know God in a Personal Way
Notes
MATT AND KIM: A Read-Aloud Story for Children
1. Bad News!
2. Is It My Fault?
3. Why Do I Feel So Bad?
Will Mommy and Daddy Get Back Together?