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Time and again I hear these words from stepmoms. It's a common theme, but one many feel ashamed to admit out loud.  These are women who

Becoming a stepfamily brings unique challenges. You are trying to blend kids, parenting styles and family dynamics and the odds feel stacked

"She likes 'our' kids more than she likes my older kids." I'll never forget the day Bill and Sue's appointment started with that phrase....

This is it, the time of year when the shift from school schedules to summer fun begins! While the first weeks of summer break are fun, we...

May is Mental Health Awareness month. It had me thinking about the increased number of kids who are reporting feelings of anxiety and...

Keeping your kids focused in the last weeks of school can be a challenge! Here's a few tips to help your child finish the year strong wh