About Fatherhood: Successful Stepfathering

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Fatherhood Fatherhood Raising Great Kids Support for You Hot Topics From Wayne Parker, your Guide to Fatherhood Being the dad in a blended family can be a particular challenge for any man. Find out what other stepfathers suggest for successfully blending a family and developing positive relationships with all the children involved. Books to Help Stepfathers Be Successful Hoping to find out more about success as a stepfather? This list of books, reviewed by your fatherhood guide, are essential for a stepdad's library. Setting Limits for Your Children Several years ago, I had an assignment at church to work with couples on their second (or subsequent) marriages who were dealing with blended family issues. While I have never experienced that situation in my own life, I have watched many families try to blend a family from parts of two others. There are few challenges greater for a dad. Stepfathering Your Teen Becoming a stepfather is a daunting task, made even more complex when the children of your new partner are teenagers. Find out from other stepfathers and family counselors the keys to building a good stepparenting relationship with your teenagers. Should I Join A Fathers' Support Group? Ever feel a little isolated as a father? Do the guys at work or in the neighborhood not fit your idea of a good dad? Feel a need for a little supportive companionship? Or do you feel unique as a father because of some circumstance, like being a stay at home dad, a gay dad, or a widowed dad? Then you may want to consider affiliating with a fathers' support group. Fatherhood Ads Fatherhood Funeral Poems Father My Dad Father Figure Fathers Day Card Featured Articles First Time Alone with Baby How to Adjust to Life as a Single Father Health and Wellness Tips for Fathers Family Friendly Workplaces for Fathers Strengthening Father Daughter Relationships Talking to Your Kids About Sex   More from About.com Disney Trip Planner Everything you need to plan the perfect Disney vacation -- from when to go and what to do, to saving money and picking a hotel. More > Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Wayne Parker Fatherhood Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Fatherhood newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Advertisement