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Chapter 21
Children on the Move: How to Cope with Transition
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Put Yourself in Your Children's Shoes
Jimmy: I hate going back and forth. I feel like a Ping-Pong ball. I just want to stay in one place, in my own room with my own things.
Anna: I'm glad I get to spend time with my Dad and with my Mom. It's hassle to go back and forth, but it's more important to me to see both my parents.
Transitions are difficult for children, especially young children. (This is also true for many adults, depending on their temperament.) Try to remember what it feels like when you

 
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