Separating Well for Children: Evening

Separating Well for Children: Evening

Are you newly separated or considering separating from your partner? Do you want to learn how to have a child-centered approach to separation? Our 8 week course equips parents with the skills and tools to navigate separation in a positive, supportive way.

To register please email emckiernan@onefamily.ie

Next Start Dates30 September 2026
Course Information
Duration: 8 weeks
Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm
Week Day: Thursday
Location: Online
Cost: €50

Course Information

Course details:

  • Learn about shared parenting and why it is beneficial to children to have a positive parenting relationship
  • Solve shared parenting problems in a positive way which focuses on the needs of your children
  • How to develop a shared parenting plan and navigating this post-separation
  • Create practical arrangements for children that minimise stress and conflict
  • Improve communication with your children and with the other parent
  • Cope with the emotional impact of separation and learn stress management techniques
  • Help your children cope emotionally with the separation
  • Deal with the challenges of post-separation or being a ‘live away’ parent
  • How to invite children to ask questions (and how to answer them) about your new family form
  • Developing new family traditions and managing conflict
  • Ensuring that your needs and your child's needs are met