8 Myths of Fostering A Healthy Stepfamily

Before becoming a stepfamily, many people have misconceptions about how life will be, how everyone will react to each other and how to overcome obstacles. Even if you’ve lived in a stepfamily for years, you may be holding onto unrealistic expectations.

These assumptions can create undue problems or exacerbate existing ones. Below, experts dispel common myths about stepfamilies, reveal what you can really expect and show how you can successfully navigate the challenges.

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