How Does Parental Separation Affect A Child?
How Does Parental Separation Affect A Child? Emotional and behavioural problems in children are more common when their parents are fighting or separating. Children can become very insecure. Insecurity can cause children to behave like they are much younger and therefore bed wetting, ‘clinginess’, nightmares, worries or disobedience can all occur. How does parental separation