Helping Your Child Transition Between Two Households: A Compassionate Guide
- Lindsay Gist
- Apr 23
- 3 min read
Updated: Apr 27
Divorce or separation is challenging for everyone involved, but children often feel the impact most deeply. One of the biggest adjustments they face is transitioning between two households, moving between Mom’s house and Dad’s house, sometimes multiple times a week. While this back-and-forth can feel overwhelming, there are ways to make it smoother, less stressful, and even empowering for your child. In this guide, we’ll explore practical strategies, emotional support techniques, and expert-backed advice to help your child navigate these transitions with confidence and security.