Evolutionarily speaking, people in this age group are at a stage in which they can prepare to find a mate and start their own family while separating from parents and striking out on their own.

从进化的角度来说，这个年龄段的人正处于这样一个阶段：他们可以在与父母分开、自谋生计的同时，为寻找伴侣和组建自己的家庭做准备。

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Separating services based on gender may not be the most useful way to serve the needs of all parents.

生育服务目前并不完全满足所有家长的需要，特别是那些因为特殊情况需要额外帮助的。

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Separating parents can do their children enormous harm by using them as a "battlefield" and "ammunition", a senior family court judge has warned.

一位负责处理家庭事务的高级法官，警告说：即将离异的家长，往往把孩子作为争执的“战场”与“弹药”，这会给孩子带来巨大的伤害。

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She recently broke up with her long-term boyfriend, N'Sync singer Justin Timberlake, and at the same time has had to cope with her parents separating.

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The government has set up a website app to help separating parents work together to minimise the impact of their break up on their children and avoid the courts - ' Sorting Out Separation' - has already been visited by 40, 000 parents.

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Challenges of time and distance appear to have affected the modern family, with an average of 81.4 miles separating respondents from their parents.

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