8 Strategies for Successful Step-Parenting

Name: 8 Strategies for Successful Step-Parenting
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ISBN: 9781935387084

ISBN-10: 1935387081

ISBN-13: 9781935387084

Edition: 2010

Authors: Nadir Baksh, Laurie Elizabeth Murphy, Laurie Elizabeth

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Today's statistics reveal that as much as 65 percent of all marriages end in divorce. Among divorced couples, more than 50 percent are parents; and many if not most of them will remarry. An overwhelming number of adults in our society have chosen to become step-parents. This book assumes that no matter who you are, and how much experience you've had with kids, becoming a step-parent, sometimes called the "blending of families," is difficult work. The book presents 8 Strategies, In the form of action steps, To maximize anyone's chances of success in this challenging endeavor. The authors are a married couple, and partners in their own blended family. They have also worked with hundreds of…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Hohm Press
Publication date: 4/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Introduction



Know Who You Are: Take a Personal Inventory



Examine Your Expectations



Use the Hierarchy Ladder: A Short Course in Family Dynamics



"Make Nice" With the Former Spouse



Create a Parenting Partnership



Respect the Past as You Create the Future: Blending New Memories and Old



Never Underestimate Your Importance!



Get the Help You Need, and Resources


Resources


Bibliography


Index


About the Authors