Effects of Divorce on Children

True or False. Parents should always fight in front of their kids.

• True

• False

What percent of marriages end in divorce?

• 5-10%

• 20-30%

• 40-50%

• 60-70%

Who are better are handling a divorce?

• Toddlers

• Teens

• Young children

What should parents NOT do when discussing a divorce?

• Be willing to talk about questions and concerns

• Tell the child it was their fault

• Have a caring attitude

• Help the child cope with the changes

True or false. Children are more likely to have psychological issues after a divorce?

• True

• False

Yes or no. Children experience a divorce differently depending on age.

• Yes

• No

True or false. Children are only affected emotionally by a divorce

• False

• True

True or False. Most children don't care when their parents get divorced.

• True

• False

What percent of children experience divorce before age 18?

• 20%

• 45%

• 5%

• 50%