Is it always best to stay together for the kids? The short-term answer is usually yes. Children thrive in predictable, secure families with two parents who love them and love each other. Try your best to make your marriage work, but dont stay in an unhappy relationship only for the sake of your children.

What percentage of couples stay together for the kids?

Surprisingly, a survey recently discussed in a British newspaper reported that 25 percent of all married couples say they are only together for the sake of their children.

How can kids make divorce easier?

9 Things Parents Can Do to Make Divorce Easier on KidsThink about how youll tell them. Keep conflict low. Try to find common ground. Show your kids youre still there for them. Care for your child together when possible. Let kids have their feelings — and be respectful of how your child wants to be supported.More items •Feb 26, 2021