Stepparenting category: 115 books
Mommyfesto
We Solemnly Swear ($%*!) . . . Because We Have Kids: A Book about the Reality of Parenting
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
The goal of parenting is to train your children to have slightly better manners than a dog. If you’ve achieved that by the end of day (or even if you’ve failed majestically trying), it is important to celebrate the little things. Like bedtime. And screw-top wine. And with Mommyfesto, by award-winning...
8 Strategies for Successful Step-Parenting
8 Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Maximize Your Success in the Life-Altering Job of Step-Parenting. **** No matter who you are, and how much experience you’ve had with kids, becoming a step-parent, or “blending†families is difficult work. The book presents 8 Strategies, in the form of action steps, to maximize anyone’s...
by Emily Bouchard
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012
Conflict resolution strategies are hard to master outside the dynamics of a blended family. When two single parents marry and attempt to merge two independent, habit-infested families -- watch out!
Whether it's marriage conflicts, relationship issues or family stress, once you read this e-book,...
by Karen Becker, MA
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2015
You know you need to start co-parenting. You also know it takes two people to co-parent, so what do you do when your co-parent refuses to work with you? You become the confident influence in the relationship!
By utilizing the steps in this book, you can work to change the co-parenting relationship...
Stepfamilies
Love, Marriage, and Parenting in the First Decade
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2011
Based on a landmark longitudinal study, the nation's leading expert on stepfamilies reveals his breakthrough findings and offers the first detailed guide to easing the conflicts of stepfamily life and healing the scars of divorce.
There are more than twenty million stepfamilies in America....
Blended But Not Broken
How My Blended Family Prevailed and Yours Can Too
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2016
Blended families can thrive, and Sasha The Diva explains how you can better navigate through the process of merging households in this practical guide. She shares her deeply personal struggles, tough lessons, and experiential advice with those who will encounter or who are already part of a blended...
Motherhood Smotherhood
Fighting Back Against the Lactivists, Mompetitions, Germophobes, and So-Called Experts Who Are Driving Us Crazy
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
What’s the first thing a woman does when she thinks she might be pregnant? She Googles. And it goes downhill from there. While the internet is full of calming and cheerily supportive articles, it’s also littered with hyper-judgmental message boards and heaps of contradictory and scolding information....
by Monica Davis
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Let me start this way, as I refer to Wikipedia for more information on this raging issue in contemporary families, that has almost turn most home to a battle zone! Yes, I am talking about the teens issue, and I am in no doubt that you are aware of this same challenge that is giving many parents sleepless...
by Kevin Leman
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2007
Drawn from Dr. Kevin Leman's book Living in a Step-Family without Getting Stepped On, Step-Parenting 101 is an informative and practical guide to living in a blended family.
The Rise of the Millennial Parents
Parenting Yesterday and Today
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013
The new millennium has seen a variety of parenting styles that differ greatly from previous generations. Titles such as Tiger Moms and Helicopter Parents have received media attention by the general public but other styles such as Hippo, Free-Range and Divergent Parenting, as well as a host of others,...
Parenting through Divorce
Helping Your Children Thrive During and After the Split
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Divorce has devastating effects on children. Yet for divorcing parents who carefully consider and manage the intricacies associated with this difficult time, both parents, as seen from the child’s perspective, can remain as loving and supportive as they ever were.
Parenting Through Divorce...
The Stepmoms' Club
How to Be a Stepmom without Losing Your Money, Your Mind, and Your Marriage
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
The tips, tricks and support you need to survive stepmotherhood
You've met the partner of your dreams and have gotten your happily ever after, but now you've taken on a new role: stepmom. And you have no idea what you signed up for. Or maybe you've been a stepmom for a while now, but things...
The Package Deal
My (not-so) Glamorous Transition from Single Gal to Instant Mom
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2009
Meet Izzy Rose–a hilarious and chic new stepmom trying to come to terms with the package deal. A single “middle-class socialite” living in San Francisco, Izzy loved her career as a successful, Emmy Award-winning TV producer and she was fine with the fact that she was unmarried and kid-less at...
by Scott Nadelson
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
Blurbs forthcoming from Christine Sneed and Suzanne Berne.