More Books on Stepfamilies

The Enlightened Stepmother
by Perdita Norwood

"Becoming a stepmother is a life-altering event in any woman's life. The issues are extraordinarily complex and women are overwhelmingly unprepared. Yet concerns usually focus on the effect remarriage has on the children. The Enlightened Stepmother approaches the subject from a totally new perspective -- that of the stepmother. Based on information --sometimes controversial -- from stepmoms of all ages, occupations and lifestyles, who know from experience what works, what doesn't and why.

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Stepfamilies: Love, Marriage & Parenting
by James Bray

"There are more than twenty million stepfamilies in America. For most of them, the simple, daily issues that challenge every family are even more anxiety-provoking. After conducting a comprehensive nine-year-long study funded by the National Institutes of Health, Dr. James H. Bray has written an invaluable book that explains why over half of all stepfamilies fail and reveals the strategies that help the others succeed."

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Weddings: A Family Affair
by Marjorie Engel

"How to, what to; in this day and age of divorce and second marriages, this book is a MUST! I used it as my reference every step of the way and as I planned by non-traditional nuptials, I was delighted that etiquette was still upheld! Lovely stories from other brides and grooms were told to encourage us to have our own special Scottish ceremony a day we'll never forget."

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Encouraging Words for New Stepmothers
by Jean McBride

"A small volume, yet a treasure trove of useful tips & reminders for anyone involved in any kind of relationship. Specifically targeted to the stepmothers amongst us, this is advice which is easy to read, absorb & put into practice."

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Striving for Peace: Managing Conflict in Non- Custodial Homes
by Nicole Weyant

"This book is for those Non-Custodial Parents who find that the other household is NOT playing nice or following the rules and is, basically, waging war against them; often holding the children 'hostage'. It contains a serious amount of good information, solid techniques & common-sensical advice for a Non-Custodial Parent from a 'veteran's' perspective."

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7 Steps to Bonding with Your Stepchild
by Suzan Ziegahn

"The success or failure of a stepparent to bond with stepchildren can make or break a new marriage. But this book has a refreshing message--it is possible to achieve longlasting, rewarding relationships with your new children. "

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Stepfamilies: Myths & Realities
by Emily & John Visher

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