Separating
If you have recently separated from your partner and are now a single parent, it’s important to know what your first steps might be. We provide information on a range of questions, issues and concerns you may have to consider.
As single parents, there’s a lot tied up with our close relationships. Take a look at My relationships on our ‘My life and me’ website.
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Just separated
Information on the issues and concerns if you have just separated from your partner.
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Your Parenting Plan
A ‘Parenting Plan’ is a voluntary agreement between you and your child’s other parent about arrangements for your children.
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Speaking to your children about divorce and separation
Speaking to your children about divorce and separation can be really challenging. Lots of parents contact us for advice about this. You’re not alone and support is available, no matter your situation.
News updates for single parents
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