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![Balancing Discipline and Friendship as a Stepparent](images/110x80/24329.jpg)
Balancing Discipline and Friendship as a Stepparent
Advice for stepparents who often struggle to establish relationships with their stepchildren where the kids view them as a friend and don't respect them as an…...
![Dealing with Children When you Have None of your Own](images/110x80/24326.jpg)
Dealing with Children When you Have None of your Own
Advice for stepparents who have no parenting experience; includes ideas for learning about child development as well as for creating a warm and loving home environment....
![Dealing with Disrespectful Stepchildren](images/110x80/18852.jpg)
Dealing with Disrespectful Stepchildren
Advice for stepparents who are having trouble dealing with the disrespectful behaviour of their stepchildren; stresses the need for spousal support in establishing and…...
![Don't take things to Heart](images/110x80/17274.jpg)
Don't take things to Heart
Advice for stepparents who may feel hurt by the words and actions of their stepchildren....
![Helping Children to Adjust](images/110x80/14444.jpg)
Helping Children to Adjust
Advice for parents and stepparents for helping their children to adjust to the changes that occur as their two families blend into one....
![Meeting your Step Children for the First Time](images/110x80/24327.jpg)
Meeting your Step Children for the First Time
Advice for people who are readying themselves to meet the children of the person that they are dating; stresses the need for both generations to have had a bit of time…...
![Parenting Children Who do Not Live in your Home](images/110x80/13482.jpg)
Parenting Children Who do Not Live in your Home
Advice for non-custodial parents who wish to maintain close and loving relationships with their children, despite not being a part of their everyday lives....
![Respecting Step Children and Their Feelings](images/110x80/14870.jpg)
Respecting Step Children and Their Feelings
Information for stepparents who wish to create loving home environments where their children feel cared for and respected....
![Respecting the Authority of Natural Parents](images/110x80/24330.jpg)
Respecting the Authority of Natural Parents
Advice for stepparents who may be having a difficult time maintaining a respectful relationship with their spouse’s ex, especially in matters regarding the care and…...
![Step parenting Children with Special Needs](images/110x80/18917.jpg)
Step parenting Children with Special Needs
Advice for stepparents of special needs children regarding managing the children’s care, seeking professional assistance, and making time for themselves....
![Telling Your Children of Your Intent to Remarry](images/110x80/17796.jpg)
Telling Your Children of Your Intent to Remarry
Advice for parents about letting their children know of their plans to remarry; includes tips for preparing the children to view the news with happiness and helping…...
![Twenty Rules for Being a Good Stepparent](images/110x80/17848.jpg)
Twenty Rules for Being a Good Stepparent
Advice for stepparents who are looking to provide their spouses and stepchildren with the benefits of a happy home and loving, supportive family....