Supporting children

By Annette Rawstrone, Nursery World, 25 August 2004

When parents split up, children suffer emotional turmoil which can be extremely damaging. Annette Rawstrone reports on a project to improve support for such families

When parents split up, children suffer emotional turmoil which can be extremely damaging. Annette Rawstrone reports on a project to improve support for such families Between 150,000 and 200,000 sets of parents separate each year, leaving a quarter of British children to cope with the emotional turmoil of a broken home. Evidence shows that separation or divorce can have a profoundly damaging effect on children if it is not handled properly: ...

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