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The UK's system: when parents separate, you get a lone parent.
Australia's system: you get two lone parents.
Shouldn’t we learn from this?
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Professor Michael Lamb of Cambridge University looks at children whose parents separate and asks: what are the key factors that make the difference between thriving or not?
We've all heard figures knowingly bandied about, but what do we know? Adrienne Burgess, research manager at the Fatherhood Institute set out the facts and figures.
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When parents separate, the effects on children can be devastating.
As a dad, you can make choices that limit the damage and help your child adjust to the new situation.
We suggest ten golden rules to follow to protect them from the worst of it..
Our guide to your legal rights, family courts and legal matters you'll encounter through separation.
Finding solutions outside the courts can be a good idea. Mediation can help.
The best solutions work for everyone. Our guide to post-separation parenting
Problems with contact, housing, law? Depressed? Our guide to tackling problems.
Results come out in September and we will tell:
Our partners in the debate:
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