Helping Children Cope With Moving

According to the Census Bureau, over six million American children move every year. For most of these youngsters, a family move, whether it is just down the block or to a strange, new city, is a difficult and trying experience that usually involves a degree of sadness, apprehension and emotional upheaval that some authors have compared to dealing with death or divorce.


For adults, moving to a new home or apartment may be an accepted fact; but for children simply moving to a new school ranks ...