Posts tagged ‘Stepfamily Books’

 

Stepparenting: Creating and Recreating Families in America Today

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In an era when teachers commonly report that up to half of the children in their classes come from multiple homes and have multiple caretakers, the special psychological challenges of stepparenting have never been in greater need of examination.  As thoughtful clinicians have long known, stepparenting is among the most complicated of psychological projects: it [...]

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Stepfamilies: Professionals and Stepcouples in Partnership

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Help for stepfamilies, and the therapists who counsel them, is available in this book that normalizes the adjustment process and provides hope and guidance. Published in 1996 as Stepfamilies, The Step By Step Model of Brief Therapy this book has been reissued with a new forward and new title: Stepfamilies: Professionals and Stepcouples in Partnership. [...]

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A Teen Guide to Life in a Blended Family

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Gr 5-8-Two titles that use questions and answers to contribute to the easy-to-read format, with highlighted real-life examples that make them appealing to young teens and reluctant readers. Isler explains in general terms what happens to children when their parents divorce. She covers some of the more complicated situations that can arise, such as whether [...]

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Beyond the Brady Bunch: Hope and Help for Blended Families

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A message of hope for blended families, from a couple who have been in the trenches – and made it. Blending a family is far more messy and complicated than any television show portrays. Beyond the Brady Bunch is a heart book, not a how-to book. Christians who find themselves in the midst of step-family [...]

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Winning the Heart of Your Stepchild

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Winning the Heart of Your Stepchild is a hands-on guidebook for today’s men and women who face the special challenge of blending families. Because children of separation must process so many emotions and thoughts, parents must learn to interpret those feelings and behaviors for any new family to succeed. This book shows how to create [...]

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