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SAPL Kids - Divorce and Separation

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18 items

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Two Nests

Two Nests

by Anholt, Laurence

Book - 2013

When his father leaves the family and moves to another nest, the baby bird is unhappy until he learns to fly from nest to nest. When his father leaves the family and moves to another nest, the baby bird is unhappy until he learns to fly from nest to nest. Show less

When his father leaves the family and moves to another nest, the baby bird is unhappy until he learns to fly from nest to nest. When his father leaves the family and moves to another nest, the baby bird is unhappy until he learns to fly from nest to nest. Show less

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Living With Mom and Living With Dad

Living With Mom and Living With Dad

by Walsh, Melanie

Book - 2012

A little girl describes what living at two different homes is like, with bright and fun lift-the-flap illustrations. A little girl describes what living at two different homes is like, with bright and fun lift-the-flap illustrations. Show less

A little girl describes what living at two different homes is like, with bright and fun lift-the-flap illustrations. A little girl describes what living at two different homes is like, with bright and fun lift-the-flap illustrations. Show less

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Two Homes

Two Homes

by Masurel, Claire

Book - 2001

Alex sometimes lives at Mommy's house and sometimes at Daddy's house. Both homes have something special for Alex and they are both full of love. Alex sometimes lives at Mommy's house and sometimes at Daddy's house. Both homes have something special for Alex and they are both full of love. Show less

Alex sometimes lives at Mommy's house and sometimes at Daddy's house. Both homes have something special for Alex and they are both full of love. Alex sometimes lives at Mommy's house and sometimes at Daddy's house. Both homes have something special for Alex and they are both full of love. Show less

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Emily's Blue Period

Emily's Blue Period

by Daly, Cathleen

Book - 2014

Emily uses her interest in Picasso to help her cope with her parents' separation. Emily uses her interest in Picasso to help her cope with her parents' separation. Show less

Emily uses her interest in Picasso to help her cope with her parents' separation. Emily uses her interest in Picasso to help her cope with her parents' separation. Show less

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Monday, Wednesday, and Every Other Weekend

Monday, Wednesday, and Every Other Weekend

by Stanton, Karen

Book - 2014

Henry helps his dog Pomegranate deal with the changes that come when Henry's parents separate and move away from their familiar house. Henry helps his dog Pomegranate deal with the changes that come when Henry's parents separate and move away from their familiar house. Show less

Henry helps his dog Pomegranate deal with the changes that come when Henry's parents separate and move away from their familiar house. Henry helps his dog Pomegranate deal with the changes that come when Henry's parents separate and move away from their familiar house. Show less

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I Have Two Homes

I Have Two Homes

by Smet, Marian De

Book - 2012

When Nina's home becomes "too small" for both her parents, she finds herself having to adapt to having two homes and all the joys and sorrows that come with them. When Nina's home becomes "too small" for both her parents, she finds herself having to adapt to having two homes and all the joys and sorrows that come with them. Show less

When Nina's home becomes "too small" for both her parents, she finds herself having to adapt to having two homes and all the joys and sorrows that come with them. When Nina's home becomes "too small" for both her parents, she finds herself having to adapt to having two homes and all the joys and sorrows that come with them. Show less

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Weekends With Max and His Dad

Weekends With Max and His Dad

by Urban, Linda

Book - 2016

Agent Pepperoni (Max) and Agent Cheese (Dad) get used to Dad's new apartment and life during their weekends together. Agent Pepperoni (Max) and Agent Cheese (Dad) get used to Dad's new apartment and life during their weekends together. Show less

Agent Pepperoni (Max) and Agent Cheese (Dad) get used to Dad's new apartment and life during their weekends together. Agent Pepperoni (Max) and Agent Cheese (Dad) get used to Dad's new apartment and life during their weekends together. Show less

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Big and Little Questions (according to Wren Jo Byrd)

Big and Little Questions (according to Wren Jo Byrd)

by Bowe, Julie

Book - 2017

A realistic novel about a girl whose decision to hide her emotions about her parents' divorce makes it even more difficult for her to deal with. A realistic novel about a girl whose decision to hide her emotions about her parents' divorce makes it even more difficult for her to deal with. Show less

A realistic novel about a girl whose decision to hide her emotions about her parents' divorce makes it even more difficult for her to deal with. A realistic novel about a girl whose decision to hide her emotions about her parents' divorce makes it even more difficult for her to deal with. Show less

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Was It the Chocolate Pudding?

Was It the Chocolate Pudding?

A Story for Little Kids About Divorce

by Levins, Sandra

Book - 2006

A little boy learns his parents' divorce is not his fault as he adapts to living with his dad and seeing his mom only on the weekends. A little boy learns his parents' divorce is not his fault as he adapts to living with his dad and seeing his mom only on the weekends. Show less

A little boy learns his parents' divorce is not his fault as he adapts to living with his dad and seeing his mom only on the weekends. A little boy learns his parents' divorce is not his fault as he adapts to living with his dad and seeing his mom only on the weekends. Show less

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Divorce Is the Worst

Divorce Is the Worst

by Higginbotham, Anastasia

Book - 2015

A frank look at the emotions surrounding divorce through the eyes of a young child. A frank look at the emotions surrounding divorce through the eyes of a young child. Show less

A frank look at the emotions surrounding divorce through the eyes of a young child. A frank look at the emotions surrounding divorce through the eyes of a young child. Show less

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A Smart Girl's Guide to Her Parents' Divorce

A Smart Girl's Guide to Her Parents' Divorce

How to Land on your Feet When your World Turns Upside Down

by Holyoke, Nancy

Book - 2009

A book that honestly addresses divorce and the challenges that may come with it, like moving, financial difficulties, and remarriage. A book that honestly addresses divorce and the challenges that may come with it, like moving, financial difficulties, and remarriage. Show less

A book that honestly addresses divorce and the challenges that may come with it, like moving, financial difficulties, and remarriage. A book that honestly addresses divorce and the challenges that may come with it, like moving, financial difficulties, and remarriage. Show less

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Divorce Is Not the End of the World

Divorce Is Not the End of the World

Zoe and Evan's Coping Guide for Kids

by Stern, Zoe

Book - 2008

A brother and sister whose parents divorced offer their advice and tips for coping when they were teenagers and again ten years later as adults. A brother and sister whose parents divorced offer their advice and tips for coping when they were teenagers and again ten years later as adults. Show less

A brother and sister whose parents divorced offer their advice and tips for coping when they were teenagers and again ten years later as adults. A brother and sister whose parents divorced offer their advice and tips for coping when they were teenagers and again ten years later as adults. Show less

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The Co-parenting Handbook

The Co-parenting Handbook

Raising Well-adjusted and Resilient Kids From Little Ones to Young Adults Through Divorce or Separation

by Bonnell, Karen

Book - 2017

A practical manual for parents to navigate through the difficulties of separation in order to put their children's needs first. A practical manual for parents to navigate through the difficulties of separation in order to put their children's needs first. Show less

A practical manual for parents to navigate through the difficulties of separation in order to put their children's needs first. A practical manual for parents to navigate through the difficulties of separation in order to put their children's needs first. Show less

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Collateral Damage

Collateral Damage

Guiding and Protecting your Child Through the Minefield of Divorce

by Chirban, John T.

Book - 2017

Based on over 10,000 surveys of parents and children of divorce, this book offers ways for parents manage their own emotions and prevent their child from suffering the lifelong effects of unresolved trauma. Based on over 10,000 surveys of parents and children of divorce, this book offers ways for parents manage their own emotions and prevent their child from suffering the lifelong effects of unresolved trauma. Show less

Based on over 10,000 surveys of parents and children of divorce, this book offers ways for parents manage their own emotions and prevent their child from suffering the lifelong effects of unresolved trauma. Based on over 10,000 surveys of parents and children of divorce, this book offers ways for parents manage their own emotions and prevent their child from suffering the lifelong effects of unresolved trauma. Show less

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How to Be A Good Divorced Dad

How to Be A Good Divorced Dad

Being the Best Parent You Can Be Before, During, and After the Break-up

by Leving, Jeffery

Book - 2012

A positive guide to staying connected with children and dealing with exes both during and after a divorce. A positive guide to staying connected with children and dealing with exes both during and after a divorce. Show less

A positive guide to staying connected with children and dealing with exes both during and after a divorce. A positive guide to staying connected with children and dealing with exes both during and after a divorce. Show less

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Positive Parenting 101

Positive Parenting 101

A Handbook for Parents Undergoing Divorce

by Baker, James A.

Book - 2017

A guidebook for parents containing strategies for responding to children's needs throughout the divorce process. Accompanied by an online course. A guidebook for parents containing strategies for responding to children's needs throughout the divorce process. Accompanied by an online course. Show less

A guidebook for parents containing strategies for responding to children's needs throughout the divorce process. Accompanied by an online course. A guidebook for parents containing strategies for responding to children's needs throughout the divorce process. Accompanied by an online course. Show less

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Two Homes, One Childhood

Two Homes, One Childhood

A Parenting Plan to Last A Lifetime

by Emery, Robert E.

Book - 2016

How to create a successful two-home parenting plan that grows and changes along with the child. How to create a successful two-home parenting plan that grows and changes along with the child. Show less

How to create a successful two-home parenting plan that grows and changes along with the child. How to create a successful two-home parenting plan that grows and changes along with the child. Show less

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When Parents Part

When Parents Part

How Mothers and Fathers Can Help Their Children Deal With Separation and Divorce

by Leach, Penelope

Book - 2015

Child-centred advice for parents to minimize the impacts of separation and divorce throughout the six stages of a child's life. Child-centred advice for parents to minimize the impacts of separation and divorce throughout the six stages of a child's life. Show less

Child-centred advice for parents to minimize the impacts of separation and divorce throughout the six stages of a child's life. Child-centred advice for parents to minimize the impacts of separation and divorce throughout the six stages of a child's life. Show less

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