{"id":53968,"date":"2019-04-20T04:01:53","date_gmt":"2019-04-20T04:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.babyhealthandcare.com\/how-to-explain-grandparents-divorce-to-a-child\/"},"modified":"2019-04-20T04:01:53","modified_gmt":"2019-04-20T04:01:53","slug":"how-to-explain-grandparents-divorce-to-a-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.babyhealthandcare.com\/de\/how-to-explain-grandparents-divorce-to-a-child\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Explain Grandparents Divorce to a Child"},"content":{"rendered":"
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It seems pretty unlikely that there are any parents out there who want to talk to their children about divorce. It\u2019s an ugly, messy word that\u2019s hard to explain, especially to children. When you think or hear about having to explain divorce to little ones, most often you probably think about parents having to explain their own divorce. What we don\u2019t think about or prepare for is having to explain grandparent divorce to our children.<\/p>\n

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Between 1990 and 2015, the divorce rate doubled for people in the U.S. between the ages of 55 and 64, and tripled for people over the age of 65, according to Bowling Green\u2019s National Center for Family and Marriage Research. That means more and more parents are having to talk to their children about divorce when it\u2019s not their own, and whether or not they want to. On top of that, since you\u2019re having to explain grandparents divorce to your children, you\u2019re also having to deal with the divorce of your parents or your spouse\u2019s parents. That\u2019s a lot to process. To help with part of that burden, here are some suggestions for how to explain grandparents divorce to a child<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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