The Everything Guide to Stepparenting Practical, Reassuring Advice for Creating Healthy, Long-Lasting Relationships |
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| Author:
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Levine, Irene S. |
| Series title: | Everything® Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4405-2159-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2009 |
| Publisher: | Adams Media Corporation
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Starting a relationship with a new person is always an adventure, and that adventure comes with extra thrills when your significant other is also a parent. Not only do you have to incorporate one new person into your life; you have to welcome that personÆs children too. This guide will teach new and future stepparents how to:
- Meet and build relationships with potential stepchildren
- Handle situations involving the other biological parent
- Involve...
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Starting a relationship with a new person is always an adventure, and that adventure comes with extra thrills when your significant other is also a parent. Not only do you have to incorporate one new person into your life; you have to welcome that personÆs children too. This guide will teach new and future stepparents how to:
- Meet and build relationships with potential stepchildren
- Handle situations involving the other biological parent
- Involve stepchildren in the wedding
- Be an involved stepparent without overstepping boundaries
- Make tough decisions about money, education, and more
This comprehensive resource covers dozens of different situationsùfrom battling the wicked stepparent stereotype to mediating interactions between stepsiblings. Written by a licensed mental health counselor and experienced stepparent, this book will help future stepparents start off their new lives on the right foot.