The first "step" for stepparents is to connect with stepchildren by building a positive bond. One of the best ways to do this ...

Are all stepparents alike? Are all stepparent-stepchild relationships similar? A few years ago, we asked 49 young adult stepchildren to tell us about their relationships with stepparents—when they met ...

Growing up, I was someone’s stepchild. That experience, coupled with the wicked stepparent trope, taught me everything I needed to know about what not to do when I entered the relationship that would ...

Blended families often present emotional challenges, especially when it comes to the stepparent-child relationship — if you've seen the "Blended" movie with Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler, you know ...