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Helping Children of Divorce, by Susan Diamond
Schocken Books, New York, 1985
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The buzz:
A good overview of how the divorce might affect children in school
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The author:
The author was at the time she wrote the book a high
school guidance counselor in Scarsdale, New York.
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Topics covered:
- Behaviors and feelings the child will express in school.
- Communications between parents and the school.
- The role of the teacher.
- Rights and requests of the non-custodial parent.
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Difficulty:
Easy.
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Sidenotes:
This book was written primarily as a primer for
teachers to use in the classroom.
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Key insight:
Children can do better if the teacher and
school are made aware of the divorce as soon as possible, and if the
parents stay involved in what is happening in school.
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Read if:
You or your child is having issues with the school,
or the child's teacher is not as sensitive and understanding as you
would wish.
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