There are many helpful books focusing on all aspects of divorce and mediation. Here is a list of just some of the books that we like.
On Divorce:
The Good Divorce: Keeping your Family Together When Your Marriage Comes Apart, by Constance Ahrons
Getting Divorced Without Ruining your Life, by Sam Margulies
The Divorce Mediation Handbook, by Paula James
The Fundamentals of Family Mediation, by John M. Haynes
The Divorce Book: A Practical and Compassionate Guide, by Matthew McKay, Peter Rodgers, and Joan Blades
A Man’s Guide to Civilized Divorce, by Sam Margulies
The Divorce Organizer Planner, by Brette McWhorter Sember
Crazy time: Surviving Divorce, by Abigail Trafford
Between Love and Hate: A guide to a Civilized Divorce, by Lois Gold
Untying the Knot, by Janine M. Bernard and Harold Hackney
Books for Children:
It’s Not Your Fault, Koko Bear, by Vicki Lanski
Mom’s House – Dad’s House, by Isolina Ricci
Why Are We Getting a Divorce?, by Peter Mayle
Dinosaurs Divorce: A Guide for Changing Families, by Marc Brown and Laurene Krasny Brown
My Parents are Divorced too: A Book For Kids By Kids, by Melanie Ford, Steven Ford, Annie Ford, Jann Blackstone-Ford
Divorce Helpbook for Teens, by Cynthia MacGregor
The Feeling Book, by Dr. Lynda Madison
Books on Parenting After Divorce:
101 Ways to be a Long Distance Super-Dad … Or Mom Too!, by George Newman
Rebuilding When your Relationship Ends, by Bruce Fisher and Robert Alberti
New Beginning: Skills for Single Parents, by Don Dinkmeyer, Gary McKay, and Joyce McKay
Joint Custody With a Jerk, by Julie Ross and Judy Corcoran