A child from a divorced family at a kindergarten

The theoretical part of the thesis concerns the concept of divorce and its effects on experiencing of the children as well as their parents.The theme of family will be introduced in broad context. It also lists options for the children to help them cope with the period of time during the divorce and how to handle potential behavior changes. Regarding the research, it's goal was to map the experiences and views of parents and their children on divorce. The practical part presents the result of a qualitative survey, which was conducted in the form of interviews in three families. In all of the families the divorce was requested by the mothers based on the lack of support from their partners. The mothers all tried to explain and sufficiently walk the children through the situation, but in spite of their efforts it's been difficult for all family members. In their testimonies, the children expressed some understanding for the parents' divorce. In one of the families there have been positive developments in the relationship with the father. In two families, the mother is in custody of the children, in one they're alternating