Stepfamily Association

YOUR STEPLADDER TO SUCCESS

By Lynn Vale

STEPFAMILIES Quarterly, Fall 1992

The honeymoon is over. And now it's just you and your spouse, and the stepchild who sits staring suspiciously at you across the breakfast table. Sometimes, as you attempt to merge "yours" and "mine" into "ours," the problems seem overwhelming. But, whether your stepchildren are resident or visiting, it is possible to ease this transition from strangers to family.

Is your stepchild a permanent member of your household? If so, try these five steps to stepfamily success.

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