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Single Parent Children Bill of Rights
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The Right to openly express love
for both Mom and dad
The Right to have the address and telephone number of the noncustodial
parent.
The Right not to be blamed for the divorce/separation.
The Right to be cared for properly both emotionally and physically.
The Right to be listened to and accepted as a person with feelings
and needs.
The Right not to be place in the position of "negative message carrier."
The Right not to be asked to be "the family spy."
The Right not to be told negative information about their parent or
grand parent.
The Right to be informed of any decisions that involve them and the
reasons as to why and how they were made.
The Right to honest answers to their questions as best as you are
able.
The Right not to be interrogated after a visit with the other parent.
The Right not to be asked to lie or cover up for a parent.
The Right to the knowledge of the "nuts and bolts" of the custody
arrangements.
The Right not to be used as a weapon of anger to the former spouse.
The Right to heal properly from the hurt and pain that accompanies
a separation/divorce.
The Right to remain active in both parents' lives.
The Right to understand that their parents are human, too, and are
also experiencing great hurt.
The Right to know, understand and believe that they are still part
of a family. This family now has two locations.
The Right to be loved unconditionally.
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