Stepparenting

For Couples In Step Situations Making It All Work Can Be An Awesome Challenge.. In This Newly Revised And Updated Edition Stepparenting Jeannette Lofas Ph. D. Lcsw Draws On Her Twenty-Year Track Record Of Counseling And Coaching Stepfamilies And Provided Up-To-The Minute Advice For Dealing With The Many Baffling And Emotional Issues That Beset Them Today.. - Dating-Romance Vs. Reality- The Wedding-From Ettiquette To A New Notion Of Family- Setting Up A Household-Yours Mine Or Ours?- Introducing A Child To A New Partner- Developing Vital Strength As A Couple To Manage Family Life As Full Partners- Living Together-Questions Of Discipline And Belonging- Depression Grief And Anger Surrounding Divorce- Holiday Conflicts And The Rituals Of Visitation- Legal Rights- Ex-Spouses. Practical Supportive And Utterly Authoritative Stepparenting Provides All The Techniques Tools And Strategies You Need To Make A Happy And Successful Stepfamily. It Has Been Translated Into Numerous Languages.. Jeannette Lofas Ph. D. Lcsw The Pioneering Founder Of The Stepfamily Foundation Inc. Is A Certified Divorce And Co-Parenting Mediator And Received The 1995 National Parents' Day Award From President Clinton.