Step-families Written by Christine Webber

Step-families are very common nowadays. In fact it's been calculated that about one in three of us is involved in a step-family situation.

And yet, probably most of us were not brought up in step-families.

Furthermore, I doubt if many of us had any ambition to be a step-parent – and we've definitely had no training.

Small wonder then that a lot of people today find it difficult to deal with the various issues and pressures that step-family situations can involve.

Read more: http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/sex_relationships/facts/stepfamilies.htm#ixzz2p6Co6gpG