My step-children prefer me to their actual dad

A concerned step-mum has asked for advice over a situation that has developed in her blended family.

"I was wondering if anyone else had experienced this as a step-mum," Justoneme wrote on parenting forum MumsNet.

"I’m step-mum to 3 and have a son as well.

"My step-children always seem to come to me if me and my DH are apart in the shops for instance (and other places), and they get very close which makes me feel a little surrounded, not that they are necessarily being naughty but just not giving me space.

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