Leaders in co-parent and stepfamily support, TalkingParents and Stepfamily Solutions, are partnering to co-host a free Co-Parenting & Coffee webinar this December. From Conflict to Connection: ...

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Ever wonder how stepmothers in Japan feel? Or what rights stepfamilies have across Europe? Not surprisingly, it's complicated. Despite efforts by scholars around the globe, the international portrait ...

Hint: It's less about obligation and more about building something real—and that might be the most freeing thing you read all day You know that moment when someone casually asks, “So, will your ...

To have a healthy and happy stepfamily you must know the importance of boundaries. Stepfamilies are difficult and many fail, often because the children don’t get along at all. The children may not ...

Ever feel there should be a medal of honor for hanging on to your marriage while raising step-kids? It's not easy to form a remarried family when one or both of you has a child. Some of my colleagues ...

Charlize Theron's wicked stepmother in "Snow White and The Huntsman," the most recent take on the classic fairy tale, stays true to the stereotype's evil roots. (Universal Pictures) I'll never forget ...

You know that moment when someone casually asks, “So, will your stepsister be a bridesmaid at your wedding?” and you suddenly feel like you’re taking a pop quiz you didn’t study for? Yeah. Welcome to ...