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  2. Stepparent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stepparent

    The meaning of STEPPARENT is a person who is a stepmother or stepfather.

  3. The Key To Stepparenting: Be Patient, It Takes Time - NPR

    www.npr.org/2021/08/16/1028197246/step-parenting-advice-dos-donts-family

    Becoming a parent is challenging, and the same is true for those becoming stepparents. In this episode, we talk to experts — some of whom are stepparents themselves — about how you can ...

  4. Stepfamily - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stepfamily

    A stepfamily is a family where at least one parent has children who are not biologically related to their spouse. Either parent, or both, may have children from previous relationships or marriages.

  5. Stepparents: Not Your Kids, Not Your Responsibility? - The...

    www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/04/stepparenting-kids-advice-nacho...

    Despite its growing popularity, “nachoing” remains controversial—among stepparents and in broader society. There is at least one Facebook support group specifically for stepparents who don’t...

  6. 9 Things a Stepparent Should Never Do

    www.parents.com/parenting/dynamics/step-parent-boundaries

    Read on for nine things stepparents should never do and alternatives for handling sticky stepfamily situations.

  7. 9 Stepparenting Dos and Don'ts - WebMD

    www.webmd.com/parenting/features/tips-for-stepparents

    These nine tips can help. 1. DON'T come on too strong. "Many stepparents try too hard to create an instant bond," says Christina Steinorth, MFT, author of Cue Cards for Life: Gentle Reminders for...

  8. A Guide for Stepparents - afccnet.org

    www.afccnet.org/Resource-Center/Family-Resources/A-Guide-for-Stepparents

    As a stepparent, you are a relative newcomer to the family, so you have to define your role. What’s more, your role, like everyone else’s, will change over time. Stepparents usually fall into one of three general types: primary parent, other parent or friend. Primary parent stepparents usually live in the same household as the children ...

  9. When Is a Stepparent Overstepping Boundaries? - Verywell Mind

    www.verywellmind.com/when-is-a-stepparent-overstepping-boundaries-5216349

    Here are a few common scenarios in which a stepparent might overstep boundaries—and some strategies to foster a healthy, beneficial stepfamily unit. An estimated one in four U.S. kids will live in a stepfamily by 2040, continuing a decades-long trend. A stepparent typically hopes to establish a bond with their stepchild quickly.

  10. The Guide to Smart Stepparenting - Focus on the Family

    www.focusonthefamily.com/parenting/smart-stepparenting

    Parent-stepparent harmony is the crux of successful parenting within your home. Understanding this dynamic is the key to smart stepparenting. The two most critical relationships in any stepfamily home are the marriage and the stepparent-stepchildren relationships.

  11. For people raising other people's people. - Reddit

    www.reddit.com/r/stepparents/wiki/faq

    At r/stepparents, we're here to provide a community that welcomes stepparents from all walks of life. This is a safe place for stepparents to ask for advice, vent, commiserate and connect with other stepparents.