Oct26
RELATIONSHIPS: Blending Families: A Guide for Stepparents from Help Guide
Tips for Avoiding Problems and Advice for Healthy Bonding
Stepfamilies, also known as blended families, are more of a norm now than ever. At least one-third of all children in the U.S. will be part of a stepfamily before they reach age 18. Children in blended families may at first resist the many changes they face. Fortunately, most blended families are able to work out their growing pains and live together successfully. Open communication, positive attitudes, mutual respect and plenty of love and patience all have an important place in creating a healthy blended family.
