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Foster Healthy Family Relationships - Page 13

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Should Step Parents be Parents?

Should Step Parents be Parents?

Many couples who begin the process of blending their lives and their children do so with welcome anticipation and yet …
Brenda Whiteman , Licensed Clinical Social Worker Peterborough, ON

By Brenda Whiteman

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 4  min read

How To Make Moving Houses Less Stressful For Your Family

How To Make Moving Houses Less Stressful For Your Family

Living in a busy world with hectic schedules, we all hate feeling stressed, and moments like moving houses can be …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 5  min read

Suggestions For Successfully Blending Families

Suggestions For Successfully Blending Families

“Blend, blend, blend”. This is what the gal said to me who was doing my makeover. She had dotted foundation …
Lesley Goth, Psychologist Broomfield, CO

By Lesley Goth

Psychologist| 7  min read

The Internal Family System (IFS) Model & How to Forward With It

The Internal Family System (IFS) Model & How to Forward With It

The Case of the Less Than Illuminated Lovers “Hey, Honey, the lightbulb in here just blew out, can you grab …
Holly Grimm, Licensed Clinical Social Worker West Chester, PA

By Holly Grimm

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 5  min read

10 Wise Steps to Deal With Stepchildren

10 Wise Steps to Deal With Stepchildren

Maybe you’ve found the perfect mate, and they already have children. This may sometimes make things a little complicated. You …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

Approved By Grady Shumway

Licensed Mental Health Counselor| 10  min read

Bringing a New Baby into a Stepfamily

Bringing a New Baby into a Stepfamily

It’s a case of yours, mine, and ours. Stepfamilies can be a unique mix of his children, her children, and …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 4  min read

How to Be a Great Stepdad: 13 Tips

How to Be a Great Stepdad: 13 Tips

“Hey, buddy… mind if I join you?” You ask gently, as your partner’s child hesitates before nodding. Becoming a stepdad …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 11  min read

7 Tips to Deal With Step-Parent Jealousy

7 Tips to Deal With Step-Parent Jealousy

Navigating the intricate dynamics of step-family life can often give rise to complex emotions, including the challenging specter of step-parent …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Shannon McHugh

Psychologist| 5  min read

Helping Step Siblings Get Along

Helping Step Siblings Get Along

Sibling rivalry can cause animosity in even the most well-adjusted families.  As kids grow and learn about themselves and their …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

Approved By Christiana Njoku

Licensed Professional Counselor| 5  min read

10 Effective Tips to Become a Good Stepmom

10 Effective Tips to Become a Good Stepmom

Being a stepmother doesn’t happen overnight. It takes patience and commitment to make the new relationship work. It’s only natural …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

Approved By Jennifer Jacobsen Schulz

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 8  min read

Boundaries in Blended Families

Boundaries in Blended Families

Consistent blended family rules within families and during transitions set a precedence of what is normal, and expected.  This is …
Janelle Johnson, Licensed Professional Counselor Aurora, CO

By Janelle Johnson

Licensed Professional Counselor| 6  min read

What You Must Know about ‘Parent Alienation Syndrome’

What You Must Know about ‘Parent Alienation Syndrome’

  Dave was around 9 or 10 when his parents got divorced.  He was not too surprised as there was …
Lesley Goth, Psychologist Broomfield, CO

By Lesley Goth

Psychologist| 7  min read

How to Deal With Abusive Family Members During the Holidays

How to Deal With Abusive Family Members During the Holidays

Yes, I realize the title sounds a bit ridiculous. Some would react after reading it, thinking, “Well of course you …
Stephanie Robson, Counselor Calgary Southwest, AB

By Stephanie Robson

Counselor| 5  min read

25+ Fun Family Christmas Ideas to Create Unforgettable Memories

25+ Fun Family Christmas Ideas to Create Unforgettable Memories

There’s nothing like the winter holidays to spend quality time with your family! No matter how and where, Christmas is …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 9  min read

How In-laws Can Support a Marriage

How In-laws Can Support a Marriage

Adam and Eve represent the archetypal married couple, the ideal, happy pair who weathered adversity together and remained married for …
Raffi Bilek, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Baltimore, MD

By Raffi Bilek

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 4  min read

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