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What Kinds of Questions Will My Kids Ask When We Announce the Divorce?

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Question: What Kinds of Questions Will My Kids Ask When We Announce the Divorce?
Your kids will have many questions. First and foremost, they're going to want to know how the divorce will affect them personally.

Here's a list of questions your kids will be asking about how the divorce will impact their personal lives:
Answer:
  1. Where am I going to live?
  2. Where's Mommy going to live?
  3. Where's Daddy going to live?
  4. Where are my brother and sister going to live? Will we stay together?
  5. Will I have to move?
  6. Will I have to change schools?
  7. Will I have two houses and two bedrooms?
  8. Where will my stuff go?
  9. Do my friends know?
  10. What can/should I tell them?
  11. Will everyone else know?
  12. Is this my fault?
  13. Are you mad at me?

    Part 2: Questions Your Kids Will Ask About the Departing Parent

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