{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66bd6d74bfd1cf03a5655644/690ab93468055f905c2617ff?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Support Children Through Separation & Divorce (Part 2) — Practical Guidance for Parents","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/66bd6d74bfd1cf03a5655644/1762310936158-8a9ac5b1-24a9-4c56-a5ea-14443c720de5.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Part 2 of a three-part series: Bayside Mediation Principal Mediator Dianne Loveday and Mediator Alina Kleiman explain how to support children through separation and divorce. Practical guidance for parents and caregivers on communicating with kids, managing transitions, and using family mediation / Family Dispute Resolution (FDR) within the Australian family law context. </p><p>Across these conversations, they explore how to</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Help children manage emotions and understand what’s happening in age-appropriate ways</li><li>Keep adult conversations private and protect kids from conflict</li><li>Communicate calmly and co-parent with empathy (even when it’s tough)</li><li>Rebuild stability, create new routines, and support children’s emotional growth</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Whether you’re a parent, carer, or professional supporting families through transition, this series offers practical, compassionate advice to help protect little hearts in big moments.</p><p>For more resources or to connect with the team, visit <a href=\"https://baysidemediation.com.au/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bayside Mediation - FDR &amp; Family Mediation - Separate Smarter</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Call Us: </strong>03 95536491</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><h4>Contact Dianne Loveday at Bayside Mediation | www.baysidemediation.com.au</h4><h4>Contact Paula Appelhans at https://www.linkedin.com/in/paula-appelhans/</h4><p><br></p><p><strong>Disclaimer &amp; Note from the Hosts:</strong></p><p>The information shared in this podcast is for general educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute formal legal advice. The views, stories, and insights expressed in this episode reflect the personal professional experiences and observations of Paula Applehans (Family Lawyer) and Diane Loveday (Mediator) working within the Australian legal and mediation spaces. Every family law matter is unique; please consult Paul or Dianne for advice specific to your personal situation.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><h4><br></h4>","author_name":"Dianne Loveday & Paula Appelhans"}