Stepparenting

A guide to stepparenting when you remarry someone with children.

Stepparenting Basics

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articles ::

• Most Stepfamilies Are Not 'The Brady Bunch'
• Blend Yours, Mine and Ours
• Kids Don't Like New Partner?

experts ::

• Single Parenting: Children Complicate Remarriage
• Stepfamily Talk: Which House for Kids, Stepkids?

blogs ::

• Being A Good Step-Parent, Hard But Not Impossible
• Do's And Don'ts For New Step Parents

Fighting Over Kids

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experts ::

• Stepfamily Talk: Fighting Over His, Mine
• Stepfamily Talk: Parenting Styles at Issue
• Stepfamily Talk: Feeling like an Outsider
• Stepfamily Talk: Stepson Ignoring Stepdad
• Stepfamily Talk: Child Clingy after Sibling Leaves

Adult Stepchildren

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experts ::

• Stepfamily Talk: Stepmom Feels Neglected

Dealing With The Ex

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articles ::

• Dads See Stepfathers as Threat
• The Ex and The Next
• Child Abuse in Custody Cases

experts ::

• Stepfamily Talk: Dating Dad with Angry Ex
• Stepfamily Talk: Stepmom Feels Alone
• Stepfamily Talk: Son's Dad on Drugs
• Stepfamily Talk: Going Between Houses

Special Occasions

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articles ::

• The Blended Family Wedding
• Celebrating with Your Ex at the Holidays

experts ::

• Stepfamily Talk: Plan for Holidays for the Kids
• Stepfamily Talk: Stress at the Holidays