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Step-parenting

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How do you manage Christmas and birthday with step-children?
16
So miserable full time step parenting
251
Step Mum feelings
40
SDD using ED type language age 9
6
Lost and in need for advice
3
Step parenting teens with a new born baby
3
My sons Step mum hell
11
Inheritance one
54
Can we take the kids on holiday?
75
Step Parent Guilt
11
Struggling with stepkids
34
Which path do I take?
8
Holidays with stepchild
13
Being honest, how would you cope if your step children suddenly lived with you full-time?
113
Bedroom dilema and SD
64
Thoughts about bills ......
110
Is it too soon to talk about marriage?
19
Partner clearly doesn't enjoy parenting, yet expects me to play 'Stepmum'
116
Been offered a brilliant promotion but..
58
Meeting partners children - advice please!
25
Is she a step mother
54
Step parenting is hard but…
90
Should my step-son he allowed to stay
32
newborn, mild PND and teen DSD moving to live with us - help
40
I feel bad not including my step sons in all our special breaks or holidays
13
Room sharing
25
Newborn, mild PND and teen DSD moving in - help
0
Room sharing
10
Child Benefit Counter Claim
22
Ex wife sending texts pretending to be child
11
Step daughters behaviour getting worse
5
13 year old step daughter causing chaos…this isn’t going to get better is it?
203
New baby coming... how to support DH?
18
To explain or not explain to co-parent?
12
It’s probably the end isn’t it?
14
SS4 starting school in Sept
10
Looking for solace in step-parent limbo: 01
5
It's hurts me to see him hurting
17
What do you guys think?
26
Wants mum and dad back together
52
Why do I feel like I’m parenting my step daughters mother?!
9
Family counselling for step families
4
Spiteful step daughter
107
Need some outside advice, please if you have 2 mins.
10
How to Navigate
1
Holidays with or without DSD
233
Not sure where to go from here
10
Do I implement NACHO?
71
Boundaries
17
Invite to step sons birthday from evil ex partner
14