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13 mar 2021 · According to statistics, 16% of American children currently live in stepfamilies, and up to 40% of us have some family connection to a stepparent. What are those challenges? Here are some of...
9 gru 2022 · Key points. Step-parents occupy a role that may be more complex than the role of the original parent. Step-parents must resist working too hard to "win over" their step-children too soon....
Research points to a distinct academic advantage for only children. Certain parenting attitudes and approaches can help equalize outcomes for kids with siblings.
23 sie 2019 · Parenting in stepfamilies. The most difficult aspect of stepfamily life is parenting. Forming a stepfamily with young children may be easier than forming one with adolescent children due to the differing developmental stages. Adolescents, however, would rather separate from the family as they form their own identities.
16 maj 2022 · Effective childrearing in stepfamilies involves carefully managing competing family needs, such as the need to balance shared family time with one-on-one parent–child time or the need to establish open parent–child communication boundaries in some areas but closed boundaries in others.
5 paź 2016 · Parent–child, stepparent–child, and stepcouple relationships should all be targeted in stepfamily education programs and interventions, as each of these relationships has the capacity to influence youths’ depression concurrently and over time.
3 cze 2022 · General findings from 56 studies highlighted significant associations between several dimensions of stepparent-child relationships and children’s psychological, behavioral, social, academic,...
