Help Your Child Cope with Change: What To Know, Say And Do When Times Are Tough

An essential support tool for parents and carers of children experiencing difficulties brought on by life changes.

Help Your Child Cope with Change is an accessible guide designed to help you support your child through challenging experiences such as divorce, new siblings, or the loss of a loved one.

Change is part of life, but for a child, it can be scary and bewildering. Whether it’s the prospect of starting school, dealing with changes in the family, or witnessing unsettling events in the wider world, many aspects of life can cause a child to feel destabilized and frightened.

As parents and carers, we do everything in our power to shield our children and prepare them emotionally for disappointments and upsets. However, it can sometimes be hard to know what to do for the best. Help Your Child Cope with Change offers actionable tips that will provide you and your child with the support needed to navigate these difficult moments with kindness and care.