The smart stepdad
Subtitle: tools to help you succeed
By: Ron L. Deal
Publisher: Bethany
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780764206962
Description: "Encouragement and practical advice for stepdads from a leading stepfamily expert. Includes parenting advice, chapters for wives to read, tips for relating to adult stepchildren, and discussion questions"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Conquering stepdad mountain; title: Sex stuff: did you marry a wife (sex partner) or a mother (business partner)?; title: Understanding her kids (part 1): loss; title: Understanding her kids (part 2): loyalty; title: Getting smart: the step team; title: Mom smart part 1: he can't do it without you; title: Mom smart part 2: pitfalls and good intentions; title: Getting the socks picked up: parenting 101; title: Meet your ex-husband-in-law: friend or foe?; title: Your kids: what do they need?; title: Money, hugging your stepdaughter, and other awkward topics; title: Hitting a home run: vacations, holidays, and special family days; title: Romancing your wife; title: Adult stepchildren; title: Should we have an "ours" baby?; title: Heroes by choice.