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  2. 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.

  3. Stepparent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stepparent

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

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

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

    So here are some tips that can help you navigate being a stepparent and part of a blended family. Understand and accept that being a stepfamily is a very different dynamic from what Patricia...

  5. 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.

  6. 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...

  7. 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.

  8. 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...

  9. 5 Principles to Manage the Complex Bind of Step-Parenting

    www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/insight-is-2020/202212/5-principles-manage-the...

    Step-parenting requires a unique type of patience and care. Posted December 9, 2022 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan. Step-parents occupy a role that may be more complex than the role of the...

  10. Living With a Stepparent - WebMD

    www.webmd.com/teens/living-with-step-parent

    Dealing with stepparents and the changes that come with them can be complex, and sometimes frustrating. But taking time to build a good relationship with your stepparent can help you and your...

  11. A Guide for Stepparents - afccnet.org

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

    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. They operate much like biological parents with many of the same responsibilities and benefits.