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When divorce becomes ammunition in childhood conflicts

My daughter asked me if it's true that her dad doesn't live with us because he doesn't love her after a classmate made that comment.

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A parent must help their child separate family circumstances from personal worth while navigating how private pain becomes public vulnerability.

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