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- We Both Have Jobs and Manage Our Family: A Case Study
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- Dealing with Children When you Have None of your Own
- Dealing with Disrespectful Stepchildren
- Don't take things to Heart
- Helping Children to Adjust
- Meeting your Step Children for the First Time
- Parenting Children Who do Not Live in your Home
- Respecting Step Children and Their Feelings
- Respecting the Authority of Natural Parents
- Step parenting Children with Special Needs
- Telling Your Children of Your Intent to Remarry
- Twenty Rules for Being a Good Stepparent
- Emotions
- Accepting your Feelings as a Step Parent
- Assuring Stepchildren that You're Not Replacing their Parent
- Dealing With Change
- Dealing with Feelings of Resentment as a Stepparent
- Having Realistic Expectations
- Helping Step Children Cope with the Death of a Parent
- Interview With a Counsellor: The Benefits of Family Counselling
- What if you Decide to Have a Child Together?
- Everyday Life
- Being an Organised Step Family
- Building a Happy Stepfamily
- Combining Traditions in Stepfamilies
- Defining the Role of a Stepparent in the Household
- Going on Holiday as a Step Family
- Helping Kids to Adjust to Living in Two Households
- Including Everyone
- Spending Time Without the Kids
- The Importance of Working as a Team
- What is a Step Family?
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- Encourage your Step Childs Relationship with their Mother
- Knowing When to Say Something and When Not to
- Mum vs. Stepmum
- Overcoming the "Evil Stepmother" Stereotype
- The Benefits of Being a Step Mother
- The Importance of Spending Time with your Step Child
- Tips for Being a Good Step Mother
- Trying to Impress your Step Child
- Teenagers
- Dealing with Rebellion and Confrontation
- Dealing with Teenage Stepchildren
- Finding Common Ground and Shared Interests
- Helping Teens Adjust to a New Step Family
- Including Them In Household Decisions
- Talking and Listening to your Teenage Step Child
- Teenagers and Step Siblings
- Understanding How Your Teenager is Feeling
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