Summary: [Episode brought to you by WhatAboutMe.Org - a division of Marriage Helper that helps children navigate through how to deal with their parents' divorce. Donate to the mission at whataboutme.org/donate]<br><br>We hear it all the time, "Kids are resilient!"<br><br>But is it true? <br><br>If I fall down the stairs and break my leg, will my leg heal?<br><br>Actually, no it won't heal. If I don't do anything to help my leg heal, then it will only get worse.<br><br>If I go to the doctor, get a cast, go to physical therapy, and do all the things necessary for my leg to heal, then yes, it will heal. <br><br>Otherwise...you get the picture.<br><br>We understand this for every other area of health and wellness in life. But when it comes to thinking about how children are affected during divorce or separation, all of a sudden we expect the children to know exactly what to do to help themselves heal.<br><br>And that's not how it happens.<br><br>Can children be resilient? YES. Absolutely.<br><br>Will they be resilient on their own? Highly unlikely.<br><br>It is up to parents, friends, and family members to help children become resilient.<br><br>In this episode, we discuss the 3 must-do's in helping your child become resilient. <br><br>[REMEMBER: Now through the end of the month, Marriage Helper is offering a $500 travel credit when you register for the Marriage Helper workshop. We'd love to see you there! - your.marriagehelper.com/marriage-workshop]
