using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Xml.Linq;
public class Program
{
public static void Main(string[] args)
const string xml =
@"<SomeParentElement>
<SomeChildElement/>
<SomeChildElement2/>
<SomeChildElement3/>
</SomeParentElement>";
var doc = XDocument.Parse(xml, LoadOptions.PreserveWhitespace);
var child = doc.Elements("SomeParentElement").Elements("SomeChildElement").First();
child.AddAfterSelf(
new XText("\r\n "),
new XElement("TestElement"));
Console.WriteLine(doc);
}