{"id":2186,"date":"2021-11-23T14:57:54","date_gmt":"2021-11-23T19:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/divorceanswers.com\/?p=2186"},"modified":"2022-10-20T10:29:54","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T15:29:54","slug":"effects-of-divorce-on-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/divorceanswers.com\/effects-of-divorce-on-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding The Psychological Effects of Divorce on Children"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Around 876,000 divorces<\/a> happen every year in America alone. It is something that one in every 4 families will experience in their lifetime. In the USA, the divorce rate for a first marriage is around 41%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n For a second marriage, this goes up to 60% and 73% for a third marriage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Divorces are more common than most people believe and shouldn't be such a taboo subject. By talking about the process with the people around you, you can make the experience a lot less traumatic. In fact, more and more divorcing couples are looking at amicable, uncontested divorces that qualify for online divorce services<\/a> where you can eliminate all the friction and save time and money<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sadly, a divorce, even an amicable one, can have a big impact on the mental health of the children involved. However, there has been a huge amount of research <\/a>that has been done into these effects and how to help children cope<\/a> with the situation. You don't have to struggle on your own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n While you won't be able to make the experience pain-free for them, there is a lot that you can do as a parent to reduce the amount of stress and trauma your children go through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In this guide, you will find advice covering how to notice when your children are struggling and how you can help them.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThe Emotional Impact of Divorce on Different Age Groups<\/h2>\n\n\n