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Jeannette Lofas

Founder of the Stepfamily Foundation

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Dr. Carl Pickhardt

Psychologist and author of Keys to Successful Stepfathering

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Stepparenting Basics

Stepparenting Basics

Becoming a stepparent is a serious undertaking. Let Dr. Phil...

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Wicked Stepmother or Carol Brady?

Wicked Stepmother or Carol Brady...

As a stepparent are you worried about turning into a fairy...

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What's in a Name?

What's in a Name?

Should your stepchild call you mom/dad?

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Bonding Your Brood

Bonding Your Brood

More than 2,400 blended families are formed every day in America...

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Playing Favorites

Playing Favorites

Don't let the "Case of the Ex" boggle your mind...

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Stepparent Support

Stepparent Support

If you feel like your friends don't understand your life as...

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Stepparent Expectations

Stepparent Expectations

You know you’re not the Wicked Stepmother (or stepfather...

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