Mom and Dad have decided to live in different homes now, but they both still love Amber very much. Sometimes grown-ups decide they can be better parents when they live apart instead of together. Nothing about this change is Amber's fault.
Mom and Dad have decided to live in different homes now, but they both still love Amber very much. Sometimes grown-ups decide they can be better parents when they live apart instead of together. Nothing about this change is Amber's fault.
Now Amber will have two homes where she will spend time. Mom will live in one house, and Dad will live in another house. Both homes are special places where Amber is loved and belongs.
Now Amber will have two homes where she will spend time. Mom will live in one house, and Dad will live in another house. Both homes are special places where Amber is loved and belongs.
Amber will have her own special space in both Mom's house and Dad's house. Each room will have a comfortable bed, some of Amber's favorite toys, and a place for clothes and books.
Amber will have her own special space in both Mom's house and Dad's house. Each room will have a comfortable bed, some of Amber's favorite toys, and a place for clothes and books.
Amber will live with Mom during school days and visit Dad on some weekends and special days. This means Amber will spend time with both Mom and Dad, just at different times and places.
Amber will live with Mom during school days and visit Dad on some weekends and special days. This means Amber will spend time with both Mom and Dad, just at different times and places.
Sometimes Amber might feel happy, sad, confused, or even angry about having two homes. All of these feelings are okay and normal. Both Mom and Dad understand these feelings and are there to listen and help.
Sometimes Amber might feel happy, sad, confused, or even angry about having two homes. All of these feelings are okay and normal. Both Mom and Dad understand these feelings and are there to listen and help.
When Amber is at Mom's house, she can talk to Dad on the phone or computer. When Amber is at Dad's house, she can talk to Mom the same way. Amber can share stories, say goodnight, or just chat about her day with the parent she is not with.
When Amber is at Mom's house, she can talk to Dad on the phone or computer. When Amber is at Dad's house, she can talk to Mom the same way. Amber can share stories, say goodnight, or just chat about her day with the parent she is not with.
There will be a special calendar that shows when Amber will be at Mom's house and when she will be at Dad's house. Having this plan helps everyone know what to expect and makes the changes easier.
There will be a special calendar that shows when Amber will be at Mom's house and when she will be at Dad's house. Having this plan helps everyone know what to expect and makes the changes easier.

What is Divorce

Mom and Dad have decided to live in different homes now, but they both still love Amber very much. Sometimes grown-ups decide they can be better parents when they live apart instead of together. Nothing about this change is Amber's fault.