Blending families : merging households with kids 8-18 /

"Blending Families responds to the need for a book that explores step-parenting by starting with the marriage as the central relationship in a new blended family unit. Just as you are better able to help your child in an airplane emergency if you put your oxygen mask on first, you are better ab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Crow, Trevor (Autor), Karinch, Maryann (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2016]
Temas:
Stepfamilies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Stepfamilies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Author's note: trevor talks about her own blended families' past and present
  • Introduction: who needs this book?
  • A spectrum of opportunities and challenges
  • The practical meaning of attachment styles
  • Understanding parenting and step-parenting styles
  • Key challenges to the blending process
  • Step-parenting issues with pre-teens
  • Sidebar: an essay about a half sister being a whole sister
  • Step-parenting issues with teens' risk and reward
  • The five things you must have to succeed
  • Trust and trustworthiness
  • Vulnerability and emotional strength
  • The bridge to empathy
  • Truth as a gateway
  • Structure with feeling
  • Stories and practical insights
  • Challenges, options, and solutions
  • Advice from the front line : blending dos and don't.

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