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Leading stepfamily expert Ron Deal offers a revised and expanded edition of his signature resource, which addresses key concerns and practical issues facing every stepfamily.

Surviving and Thriving in Stepfamily Relationships draws on current research, a wide variety of clinical modalities, and 30 years of clinical work with stepfamily members to describe the special challenges stepfamilies face. The book presents the concept of "stepfamily architecture" and the five challenges it creates, and delineates three different levels of strategies - psychoeducation, building interpersonal skills, and intrapsychic work - for meeting those challenges in dozens of different settings.

The Cool Stepfamily, c'est LE podcast qui donne enfin la parole aux familles recomposées, avec bienveillance et sans filtre ! Parce que les familles recomposées sont peu ou pas représentées, sur The Cool Stepfamily, vous entendrez des belles-mères, des beaux-pères, mais aussi des beaux-enfants, ils vous raconteront leur quotidien de famille recomposée, sans filtre et pour de vrai. Ils vous confieront leur histoire, vous transmettront leur expérience et vous diront tout sur les défis, mais aussi sur la richesse et la coolitude que peut offrir la vie en famille recomposée. #...

Money issues are a frequent source of conflict in any marriage. But blended families are a monetary minefield. Debts, bills, and child support payments from previous relationships often influence the finances of a blended family. And planning for college expenses, retirement, and inheritance gets even more complicated in stepfamilies.

Becoming a step-parent is one of the toughest journeys anyone could ever take, but the rewards can be immeasurable. In this insightful and reassuring book, Australia's leading parenting expert, Michael Carr-Greg, offers practical advice. Surviving Step-Families is an invaluable resource that will help to give your new family the greatest chance of success.

“Happily ever after” was just the beginning. Queen Of Your Castle is back with your host, Brittany Shakti Lynch, who loves to traverse the webs at the intersection of family systems, neurobiology, and global peace architecture for the systems shaping humanity. After exploring stepmotherhood and stepfamily governance in seasons 1 and 2, Season 3 is where the truth blooms: Peace on earth begins behind closed doors. The nervous system is the first home. Motherhood is the original peacekeeping career. And the way we love — or don’t — is shaping the fate of humanity. Come for the ...

The Stepmom Diaries podcast, hosted by Cameron Normand of Stepfamily Solutions, focuses on all things stepmom-related. As a second wife, stepmom to four kids, and successful businesswoman, Cameron Normand keeps it real with conversations about blended families, relationships, personal development, and much more. With her expert advice and down-home discussions, Cameron will inspire you to live into your best blended family life.

If you are considering remarriage and want to do everything you can to ensure a happy and fulfilling union, turn to Ron Deal and the Smart Stepfamily series. This is the ideal book for engaged or pre-engaged couples who have at least one child from a previous relationship, offering premarital counsel about how to prepare to blend family relationships, parenting, finances, rituals, and daily routines for your new life together.

Blended families face unique challenges, and sadly, good intentions aren’t always enough. With so many complex relationships involved, all the normal rules for family life change, even how you apply something as simple as the five love languages. That’s why Gary Chapman, the best-selling author of The Five Love Languages and national expert on stepfamilies, Ron Deal, join together in this book to teach you how the five love languages can help your blended family.