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A Child's Calm After Separation

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  • 32 chapters
  • 1 h 41 min of listening
  • English narration
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Cover of the audiobook A Child's Calm After Separation

“A Child’s Calm After Separation” is an audiobook for parents who want to help their child feel safer and more secure while adjusting to life between two homes.

For a child, separation is not just a new schedule or two different addresses. It can also bring longing, anger, worry, difficult transitions from one home to the other, and feelings they may not yet know how to explain.

This audiobook talks about those experiences in a simple, human way and offers practical guidance on how parents can respond with more understanding and steadiness. There is no heavy theory — just real-life situations, everyday examples, and ideas that can be used straight away.

It explores how children adjust to living between two homes, emotional outbursts, missing a parent, communication between adults, staying connected with the child, bedtime rituals, and the small familiar things that can create a sense of safety when so much else has changed.

This is not an audiobook about getting everything right. It is about understanding your child a little better and becoming a calm, predictable source of support while their world is changing.

If your child refuses to go

What sits behind the refusal, and what to say at the door so it does not turn into a fight.

If they come back different

Why a child can be angry or clingy after the other home — and why it is not the other parent's fault.

If you feel guilty

A calm chapter about guilt and letting go, so you have the strength to be the steady adult.

Contents

32 short chapters, 1 h 41 min

  1. Foreword6 min 16 sec
  2. 1. When Two Homes Appear1 min 43 sec
  3. 2. How a Child Experiences Divorce2 min 36 sec
  4. 2.1 “It’s Going to Be Okay” — Why It Doesn’t Work3 min 18 sec
  5. 2.2 Talking a Child Into It3 min 02 sec
  6. 2.3 Children and Responsibility for the Parents’ Relationship5 min 30 sec
  7. 3. A Child After Divorce: What’s Actually Happening3 min 43 sec
  8. 3.1 The Child Doesn’t Want to Go3 min 55 sec
  9. 3.2 The Child Comes Back Changed3 min 28 sec
  10. 3.3 Why Don’t You Live Together?2 min 17 sec
  11. 3.4 Evenings Are Hard2 min 00 sec
  12. 3.5 When Anger Means Something Else1 min 44 sec
  13. 3.6 Loyalty Conflict5 min 34 sec
  14. 3.7 What Actually Helps a Child1 min 31 sec
  15. 3.8 When One Parent Pulls Away5 min 08 sec
  16. 4. What to Do2 min 48 sec
  17. 4.1 What Actually Helps2 min 44 sec
  18. 4.2 What to Say and What’s Better Left Unsaid2 min 09 sec
  19. 4.3 What to Do Here and Now, When Everything Is Falling Apart2 min 27 sec
  20. 4.4 Words That Can Become a Burden for a Child1 min 19 sec
  21. 5. Two Homes in Practice1 min 49 sec
  22. 5.1 Stability and Routine2 min 24 sec
  23. 5.2 Transition Moments2 min 14 sec
  24. 5.3 When the Child Doesn’t Want to Go1 min 57 sec
  25. 5.4 When the Child Is at the Other House1 min 46 sec
  26. 5.5 Working with the Other Parent5 min 09 sec
  27. 6. Taking Care of Yourself3 min 17 sec
  28. 6.1 Guilt3 min 03 sec
  29. 6.2 Letting Go6 min 31 sec
  30. 7. When Peace Arrives5 min 40 sec
  31. 8. What Comes Next2 min 15 sec
  32. 9. Ending1 min 47 sec

This audiobook is written for parents and is not a substitute for therapy. If things feel heavy, please reach out to a professional.

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