Stepparenting: Becoming a Stepparent
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| Rating | : | 4.28 (565 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B072KF7YGC |
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| Number of Pages | : | 509 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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J Wang said Preparing on becoming a stepparent. For me, this book is really helpful for step families. Step parenting is a sensitive issue because there are a lot of things and feelings that needs to be considered. Also, step parenting is a very difficult task for everybody and most experience great stress. In a way, this book can help alleviate all the negativities brought about by this unique situation because it provides tips and effective strategies on how to become successful on step parenting and building a new family. One thing I also love about this book is the bonus chapter that discusses the biggest mistakes done by step parents. Knowing these mistakes can give step. Eva Nora Tyler said Second Chance at Love. Getting a second chance at love is a great blessing. One must always keep in mind though that when two previously married people marry again, there is always that challenge of blending in with each other's previous kids.This book provides helpful information on what one might expect from stepchildren. It includes the typical reaction of children from varying ages. Also there are steps and suggestions on how to become a better stepparent; like not overstepping your role vs that of the biological mother, establishing connection first before attempting to instill discipline ( how to discipline should be talked over first with the b. "Good read to better understand the ways of living in a step family." according to Maxine. I have been in a step family since high school. And it has been tough dealing with my stepfather. Little did I know, they too had a hard time dealing with the step family. What I love about this book is that the author was able to explain some common scenarios when in a step family. The tips and the do's and don'ts discussed are helpful, especially if I got to read this book way back. But overall, this is a good read, especially those who are in a step family.
Don't you wish that someone could hand you a list of all the things you should and shouldn't do to handle your new role better? Don't worry because this book has you covered. Here is what this book will teach you: Managing everyone's expectations in a blended family Knowing your role and your stepchildren's needs Facilitating adjustment Handling differences Establishing a family identity Strengthening your new family Plus! The dos and don'ts of stepparenting The 10 biggest mistakes stepparents make This book is the most comprehensive one you can read about becoming a successful st