For children ages 3 to 6, it’s packed with information on everything from “Divorce Words and What They Mean” to custody and contact issues to “Meeting Parents’ New Friends,” and because the families in the book are dinosaurs, differences between the reading-child’s and the book-child’s family are blurred.
Concentrates on assuring school-age children that they are in no way to blame for their parents’ separation and that each parent will still love them even though they don’t love each other anymore.
Two Homes
by Claire Masurel
Paints a warm and reassuring picture that tries to emphasize the positive aspects of having parents who live apart, but your child might feel that it has nothing to do with his or her own life experiences.
It's Not Your Fault Koko Bear
by Vicki Lansky
When Koko Bear's parents get divorced, the cub experiences a range of emotions, including anger, guilt, confusion, and sadness. Each page features advice for parents on how to help children identify and express feelings. Ages 3 to 7