Developing a relationship with step-children can be far from easy since personalities, expectations and ideas about discipline are likely to be different. However, it is often possible to build a loving friendship, despite the practical difficulties and complex emotions that may be involved. This book contains case studies, which show the variety of different patterns a stepfamily can follow, together with many practical tips to help you overcome the potential problems.
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Synopsis:
Over two million children in Britain are growing up as part of a step-family following separation, divorce or death. This work highlights problems facing step-families such as the clash of temperaments, family rules and the emotions of all concerned.
About the Author:
Rosemary Wells has worked as a primary school teacher in the past. She is now a freelance writer and the author of Helping Children Cope with Divorce (1997) and Helping Children Cope with Grief (1988) for Sheldon Press.
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- PublisherSheldon Press
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0859698467
- ISBN 13 9780859698467
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages128