1. The Affect of Divorce on Children
... , the child's physical and emotional needs are not being fulfilled, therefore the child is being under parented. 2 When being under parented the child may become testy as a reaction to his distant mother. Feeling that a stranger is present, the child may begin to cry more often, have different feeding routines, or become difficult to comfort (Kalter 55). Over parenting the child may ... the most part children ages 13-18 often deal with the divorce experience better than children younger than them, they may become depressed, lose ambition for the future, or become distant from friends and...
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