Why saving your marriage for children isn't always a good idea 25 Articles

by Jill Jacks

When couples fall out of love they may elect to stay married for a variety of reasons such as the marriage vow of for better or worse, religious convictions, or for financial reasons. One other reason couples will stay married

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by Kim Russell

Please do not stay in a bad marriage for the sake of the children. You, as parents, are their role models for the future adults that they will become. Do you really want them thinking that this is the right type of marriage for

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by Ronnie Dauber

Saving your marriage for your children's sake isn't always a good idea because the important component for raising children successfully is love. And if love is not the reason to be together, then the lack of it will reflect

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by Sri Harsha

Being in the married life just for the sake of children is not a good idea. One has to try to sort out the differences between them and if the differences can not be sorted out and if they are irreconcilable, it is better to

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by Jeanine Gilbert

Why Saving Your Marriage For the Children Isn't a Good very idea

The kids tightly cover their tender ears, to block the screaming. They know daddy is swearing,

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by Jonathan Huie

If you are clear that you are miserable in your relationship, don't procrastinate on getting a divorce "for the sake of the children." While some experts would argue that having one parent move out of the home increases the

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by Bridget Webber

Saving a marriage because you are raising children may seem like a good idea to begin with. After all, when you have a family marriage can seem as though it is an unbreakable institution, even when you are desperately unhappy.

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by christina christou

A marriage is a commitment between two people. A marriage is a contract made between these two people. Children within the marriage create a family where both the Father and Mother are important for the children. But when

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by Trista Mckinnis

Every couple starts out their life together never looking at the end before the beginning starts. We always look at our engagement, wedding, honeymoon, and then the hard steps of the marriage start. Your house payments, how many

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by Sas Freeman

There was a time that you were madly in love with your spouse and you could overlook almost anything he did. Now, you dread spending time with him and you just do not get along anymore. There is only one thing that is keeping

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by Ashley Brezina

First thing's first: if the parents are happy, the children are happy.

I believe 100% in that. Your children want to protect you, and when you're upset, it makes them upset, and even angry at times.

Marriage is a bond, a union,

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by L. Beall

You are fighting for your failing marriage because there are children involved that don't seem to understand. You put in every effort just to make sure they have done all you can do to save your marriage just for the children.

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by Mary Tyrer

Sadly, marriages crumble. That is just the way a fact. In the past, people stayed married because of the stigma attached to divorce, or for the children. To make a marriage work people have to want to be together for themselves,

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by Marcus Brooks

THE TRUE DEFINITION OF A BROKEN HOME

Children desire a home with two parents. There's nothing like attending a parent-teacher conference in school with both mom and dad meeting the teacher. Two parents are beneficial to a child's

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by Elaine Sihera

Should parents who arealways arguing stay together for the sake of the kids?

Q. I think people who are arguing all the time and giving a negative impression of family life to the kids watching them...are better off separated and

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by Jonathan Clayton

Saving Your Marriage For The Children. Right or Wrong?

Having had first hand experience on this particular subject. I can say with total clarity, That it was the worse decision I ever made! The reasons are very simple. If you

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by Linda Shrigley

Why saving your marriage for the children isn't always a good idea

When a marriage is failing, there is not really very much you can do to save it. Couples try to stay together for the children's sake, but they are only making

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by Marilyn Wilke Ramone

Saving your marriage for children may seem like the right thing to do, but if the marriage has lost what it was originally built on, staying for the children can cause more harm than good. Couples tend to tear each other down

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