Guiding Our Kids Through Betrayal: Age-Appropriate Honesty and Family Repair with Ellia Marcum

We often assume our children don't notice what's happening in our marriage during a season of betrayal. Most of the time, they already know more than we think. In this episode with Elia Marcum, certified coach who specializes in walking families through supporting their children and teens through family rupture without placing adult burdens on them. We cover:

• What kids and teens actually pick up on, even when we think we've hidden it well
• Age-appropriate language for young children, middle years, and teenagers
• Why some kids quietly become "the easy one" — and what that survival pattern costs them
• How to open the door for a child to share what they're carrying, without forcing disclosure
• What real repair sounds like once a child's trust has been broken

Healing in a family doesn't stop at the marriage. It reaches every relationship in the home — and it can begin again at any age.

 

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