Links
MedlinePlus (the National Institute of Health website):
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/divorce.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/endoflifeissues.html
Helpguide Mental Health Issues: Expert Non-Commercial Information regarding children & divorce:
www.helpguide.org/mental/children_divorce.htm
Site for a licensed program started by a family court judge. Contains good books and ideas for kids' groups and for parents:
www.KidsTurn.org
It's My Life (the PBS web site for kids). Advice from kids regarding divorce, as well as fun activities like quizzes, journal pages to download, etc.
http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/family
Site for a New York foundation and bereavement center for children and teens, with list of books.
http://www.ACaringHand.org
Site for the Dougy Center for Grieving Children and Families, with listing of bereavement programs nationwide plus many other resources for parents and schools.
http://www.Dougy.org
Private practice of two social workers in Manhattan, New York, who run groups for children and teens: www.EvolutionsNYC.com
Site for a New York City psychologist running groups for children with divorced/separated parents: www.DrJoshuaRosenthal.com
Page with numerous links to university extension publications, on a wide range of issues regarding children and divorce: www.18884mydivorce.com/resources/divorceandchildren.htm
<NEW!> Site of the NY State court system, listing free or low cost training sessions in every county for parents. "The primary goal is to teach parents ways they can reduce the stress of family changes and protect their children from the negative effects of ongoing parental conflict..." In addition to court referrals, agencies can refer parents, and parents can self refer. www.NYCourts.gov/parented