Abstract
Book Review of: Schecter, I.J. (2019). Do You Ever Cry, Dad? A Father's Guide to Surviving Family Breakup
Highlights
The book is full of helpful information ranging from practical areas like splitting up finances to emotional areas like advice for the father and the children involved in the split between the parents
Schecter admitted to the intense guilt he felt when he had to rely on his parents once again, even feeling like “a screw-up” which no parent would ever believe that their child is a screw up (p. 55)
The overall message of the advice the men gave was to find a way to be able to work with your ex-partner for the sake of the children, by remembering to put the children first helps lessen the hostility one feels for their ex-partner
Summary
The book is full of helpful information ranging from practical areas like splitting up finances to emotional areas like advice for the father and the children involved in the split between the parents. Schecter uses the narration of other people in his life, ranging from his children and his parents to his workmates.
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