My child falls apart when they come home from their other parentt

11. My child falls apart coming home from their other parent

If those fortnightly Sunday evenings are always the worst, this is for you. It explains why transitions between homes cost children so much, why the collapse tends to land with the parent they feel safest with, and why that is not usually evidence about the other house.

You will find practical ways to soften handovers and returns, and clarity about what you can control and what is worth letting go.