Discussion Post A: Understanding Step Family Formation
Have you ever experienced marriage, divorce or remarriage, or have you known a close friend or relative who has? What was your/their experience like? How has that experience (or lack thereof) contributed to your own understanding of step family formation?
I remarried and I have two oldest children from my first marriage and the other two with my husband. My own experience has not been easy but manageable.
Discussion Post B: Issues Inherent To Step Parenting
Discuss some of the issues that are inherent to step parenting and offer solutions based on the readings.
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.
Reference
A. Gold, J. M. (2015). Stepping In, Stepping Out: Creating Stepfamily Rhythm. Wiley.
a. Chapter 3
b. Chapter 4
B. Bliss, B. (n.d.). Step families. Parenthood in America.