by Michael H. Popkin, Ph.D.; and Elizabeth Einstein, MA, LMFT
This book guides parents and stepparents as they create a new blended family. Covers styles of parenting, roles of stepparents, effective communication, and more. Participants will be able to refer to it after the class is finished. It is filled with illustrations and memorable photos from the video.
Chapter 1 – Stepfamily Living: A Different Parenting Challenge
Chapter 2 – Finding Your Way: Stepfamily Communication & Problem-solving
Chapter 3 – A Tale of Two Histories: Turning Differences into Opportunities
Chapter 4 – The Challenge of Discipline
Chapter 5 – From Anger & Power Struggles to Courage & Self-Esteem
Chapter 6 – Celebrating Stepfamily Success
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Be sure to offer a Parent’s Guide for every participant. Some leaders get funding for the guides, some use their budget, and some charge the parents. It all depends on your audience. (256 pp.)
