Smart Stepmom, The: Practical Steps to Help You Thrive

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Author: Ron Deal

ISBN-10: 0764207024

ISBN-13: 9780764207020

Category: Motherhood

You Can Be a Smart Stepmom\ In today's complicated stepfamily, the stepmom often doesn't know where to turn for help. Let stepfamily expert Ron Deal and experienced stepmom Laura Petherbridge show you how to survive and thrive as a stepmom, including:\ How to be a positive influence on children who are torn between loyalty to their biological mom and to you.\ What to do when you feel ostracized, rejected, or lonely.\ When and how to step back during conflict and let your husband take the...

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The stepmother's role often is ambiguous and underappreciated, and frequently it carries unrealistic expectations. The book answers women's concerns and questions, including: How can I be a caretaker and a key emotional connector in the family if the children don't accept my influence? How shoud I cope with children who are confused about their family and torn between loyalty to their biological mother and me? When should I step back in conflicts and when should I insist that my husband stand up for me? In addition it addresses the spiritual and emotional climate of the home, providing perspective and guidelines to help stepmothers and their families thrive. Michele Howe - Fark FaithfulReader.com It is hard to imagine a more extensive resource material on this challenging topic of entering into and living out the role of stepmom. Excellent from start to finish, stepmoms (and those who love them) will be comforted, encouraged and energized to stay at the task of rearing, loving and accepting their stepchildren.

\ Fark FaithfulReader.comIt is hard to imagine a more extensive resource material on this challenging topic of entering into and living out the role of stepmom. Excellent from start to finish, stepmoms (and those who love them) will be comforted, encouraged and energized to stay at the task of rearing, loving and accepting their stepchildren.\ —Michele Howe\ \