Step Parenting Getting It Right
“Step Parenting Getting It Right” by Brenda Van Niekerk, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on November 25, 2013, is a concise guide addressing the complexities of blended families. This 60-page book explores the dynamics of stepfamilies, highlighting the challenges that arise when merging families, such as children’s resistance to change and parental frustrations. It provides practical advice on essential topics like establishing privacy, managing discipline, and fostering respect among family members.
Readers will find strategies to navigate the unique issues of stepparenting, including how to handle varying behaviors from stepchildren and the importance of earning respect rather than expecting it. The book emphasizes that, contrary to common misconceptions, stepfamilies can successfully raise healthy children, with a significant percentage thriving in their new environments. This edition serves as a resource for those looking to improve their relationships within blended families and offers insights into creating a harmonious family life.
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Step families or Blended Families Are the Norm Nowadays. The statistics show that 65 percent of remarriages will include children from previous relationships.When families “blend” to create step families things rarely progress smoothly.Some children may resist the many changes they face, while parents may become frustrated or disappointed when the new family doesn’t function like their previous family functioned.This book teaches you to deal with basic issues such as privacy for individual family members, who should handle the discipline, giving your stepchildren space, not to expect respect, but to earn respect. How to deal with hot and cold behavior from your step kids.Contrary to myth, step families have a high rate of success in raising healthy children. 80% of the kids grow up and turn out to be fine.Do not beat yourself up about being a bad step parent, learn how to deal with the situation.
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