When parents get divorced, it can be a challenge. When two people have to deal with their own emotion, start a new life on their own, it’s easy to see why it may be a struggle. Yet at the same time, they are still required to uphold their role as moms and dads to their kids. With all of these combined elements, many parents may make mistakes during the process. Here are some of the biggest mistakes couples make when going through a divorce with kids, and how to avoid them.
The good news? The American divorce rate fell by 16% in the 10 years 2008-16, to around 42% The bad news? That is largely attributable to the decline in the number of marriages, and that whilst in the past marriage was a classless institution, economics is paying an increasingly larger role in determining which sectors of the population get and remain married. People are still getting divorced at the rate of 13 divorces every second
Read MoreTom Cruise, Brad Pitt (twice), Jennifer Anniston, Lady Gaga, and Ben Affleck. What do they all have in common? They all went through the highs and lows of a divorce. Divorce affects approximately a third of marriages today. Although each divorce is different, there a number of factors that seem to crop up repeatedly when people decide to file for a divorce
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