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Divorce-Induced Anxiety: Child Struggles with Family Transitions

3/25/2026

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The parent describes their 10-year-old child's anxiety linked to a family separation and divorce, resulting in difficult behavior before monthly visits from the other parent.
They say the child's rudeness and arguments are signs of anxiety about transitions between households.
The parent acknowledges emotional growth in themselves and takes pride in managing their own emotions and maintaining an open heart during these times.

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Story summary

The parent describes their 10-year-old child's anxiety linked to a family separation and divorce, resulting in difficult behavior before monthly visits from the other parent.
They say the child's rudeness and arguments are signs of anxiety about transitions between households.
The parent acknowledges emotional growth in themselves and takes pride in managing their own emotions and maintaining an open heart during these times.