Blended Family Management
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Blended Families and Sibling Relationships
Blended families mean a shift in birth order, new territorial squabbles, and family rules which might clash. Parents can help kids adapt to new sibling relationships. more...
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Growing Number of Step Families
By: Lucia Jenkins
The rate at which step families are forming today is staggeringly high. Being part of a blended family presents challenges that many adults do not expect. more...
By: Abby Deliz
Being a stepparent is a complex, confusing role with unwritten boundaries. It often takes months or years before a family truly feels "blended." more...
Adult Children of Divorce, by Jeffrey Zimmerman and Elizabeth Thayer, explores the puzzling territory faced by children of divorce in their adult relationships. more...
By: Tina Musial
The Brady Bunch TV show introduced the world to blended families, but didn't necessarily present the reality. more...
By: Cynthia Peterson
Sharing the wonderful news that a new baby is coming with your blended family is an exciting event, if you take some key factors into consideration first. more...
By: Cynthia Peterson
Sometimes even the best-laid plans are overridden by a force much greater than you are. A baby planned or unplanned is always a blessing. more...
Dating a Man with Adult Children
By: L. McBee
Dating a man with small children represents a huge responsibility in a woman's life. However, dating someone with adult children poses its own obstacles. more...
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