When parents separate or divorce, it can have a profound impact on teen children. The stress can be overwhelming as they struggle to deal with changes at home, new routines, connections to each parent and new financial realities.
FamiliesChange.ca is an acclaimed online resource that provides age-appropriate information for Parents, Teens, and Kids who are going through a family break up. The site includes animation, text, videos, activities, worksheets, tips and an online game to help families and youth better cope with separation or divorce.
The Teen Guide to Separation and Divorce is for youth ages 13 to 19 whose parents have recently separated or divorced. It helps teens deal with the changes happening with their family.
The Teen Guide provides information on:
The Teen Guide is a companion to the Kids Guide to Separation and Divorce and the Parent Guide to Separation and Divorce.
Last reviewed: March 2016
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