Summary: <br> <a href="http://raisingplayfultots.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Raising-a-Playful-Tot-through-Separation-and-Divorce.jpg"></a><br> Separation and divorce are difficult times for both parents and children.<br> Wendy Young, mom of three teens, and award-winning Child and Adolescent Therapist and founder of <a href="http://Kidlutions.com" target="_blank">Kidlutions.com</a> is our guest today.<br> Wendy gets the heart of this difficult subject with practical ideas, playful suggestions and ideas for us all whether this is something we’re experiencing or we know of a family that is in the midst. She is also the author of numerous workbooks for children and the co-author of “<a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00CZAOITC/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00CZAOITC&linkCode=as2&tag=playactiv-20">Bloom: Helping Children Blossom</a>”<br> 1. What emotions are around the strain the divorce we might see in children?<br> 2. What activities do you suggest to build connection during stress?<br> 3. How do you deal with the keeping in contact or not with the divorced person ( If it’s an uncle that’s not an uncle anymore etc)<br> 4. Is there a particular age that we need to watch out for with emotion?<br> 5. Which gender impacts divorce or separation the most?<br> 6. How can we help a child through a divorce or separation<br> Raising Playful Tots – the podcast for parents who want to make the most of their playtime and enjoy simple parenting<br> <br> <br> INFORMATION FROM THE SHOW<br> <br> Magna doodle activities : <a href="http://happyhooligans.ca/magna-doodle-activities/">http://happyhooligans.ca/magna-doodle-activities/</a><br> <a href="http://audreysimmons.blogspot.co.uk/2014/02/chore-charts.html">Visual Chore chart from listener Audrey</a><br> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1591473098/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1591473098&linkCode=as2&tag=playactiv-20">Was It the Chocolate Pudding?: A Story For Little Kids About Divorce</a><br><br> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1591473098/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=1591473098&linkCode=as2&tag=playactiv-20"></a> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0763619841/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0763619841&linkCode=as2&tag=playactiv-20">Two Homes</a><br><br> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0763619841/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0763619841&linkCode=as2&tag=playactiv-20"></a><br><br> <a href="http://raisingplayfultots.com/simplesurvey" target="_blank">Take the Raising Playful Tots Survey</a><br> <a href="http://raisingplayfultotscourses.com/cfamilyhaven" target="_blank"></a><br> Listen to the show to get details of Creating a family haven, that starts soon along with how to apply for scholarships!<br> Contest:<br> Wendy of <a href="http://kidlutions.com" target="_blank">Kidlutions</a> has offered one reader a chance to win one of her books.<br> There’s a choice from her <a href="http://kidlutions.blogspot.co.uk/p/resources-for-kids.html">store here</a> or the <a href="http://www.kidlutions.com/divorce.html">divorce child’s workbook</a><br> One person will be picked at random and will receive ONE ebook. It will be a download.<br> Open worldwide.<br> Winner chosen by random.org and emailed.<br> Closes Sunday 23rd February 7pm GMT<br> ____<br> WHAT TO DO NEXT:<br> So you’ve listened to this episode – if you liked it and want to hear other ones – and I really think you will….you should do this right now:<br> <br> <a href="http://www.itunes.com/podcast?id=342843414"></a> <a href="http://www.stitcher.com/s?fid=14733&refid=stpr"></a><br>
