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LEADER: 01690cam a22002534a 4500
001 2009025244
003 DLC
005 20110414083603.0
008 090622s2009 mnu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2009025244
020 $a9780764207020 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aHQ759.92$b.D42 2009
082 00 $a306.874/7$222
100 1 $aDeal, Ron L.
245 14 $aThe smart stepmom :$bpractical steps to help you thrive! /$cRon L. Deal and Laura Petherbridge.
260 $aMinneapolis, Minn. :$bBethany House,$cc2009.
300 $a267 p. ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aCan you hear me--now? -- Can I run away from home? -- The wicked stepmother : did disney have me in mind? -- Understanding his kids (Part 1): loss, grief, and troubling emotions -- Understanding his kids (Part 2): loyalty -- Partnering : stepparenting beside the engaged or disengaged father -- Dad smart (Part 1): she can't do it without you -- Dad smart (Part 2): pitfalls and good intentions -- Meet your ex-wife-in-law : friend or foe? -- Understanding your kids : what do they need? -- Kodak moments : vacations, holidays, Mother's Day, and special occasions -- Adult stepchildren -- Baby steps : should we have an "ours" baby? -- Smart love.
520 $a"Encouragement and practical advice for stepmoms on how to deal with their role in the stepfamily. Includes parenting advice, chapters for the husband to read, guidance for women dating men with children, and tips for relating to adult stepchildren"--Provided by publisher.
650 0 $aStepmothers.
650 0 $aRemarried people$xFamily relationships.
700 1 $aPetherbridge, Laura,$d1956-