Institute of Step-Family Dynamics https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html About What About Me? Step/mums and Family Holiday Traditions Articles Home Making Time Matters Stepparents & Chores Should I give up fighting for my alienated child? No Shortcuts in Step-Family Dynamics Do’s and don’ts of communicating with alienated adult children (and older teens) 3 Simple Steps To Avoid Mother’s Day Misery How to deal with an overstepping ex or stepparent Stepmums Stepping In for Happiness… The Ugly Truth About The Ex Beware The Expert – Finding Help That Fits 4 Simple Questions To Help Kids Change Their Behaviour A Guide to Parallel Parenting with a High Conflict Ex Why Kids Should Not Be in Charge of the Visitation Schedule Why I am Not Everyone’s Cup of Tea and Why You Don’t Need to be Either When Will It Stop Hurting Why Step-moms Get Jealous & Insecure In The Most Stable Relationships When You’re All Out of Love When Their Story Doesn’t Match Ours When Being Kind Ends Up Being Unkind Is it time to leave? The Ghosts of Christmases Past New Year’s Revolution – or how not to fail at doing all of the things Getting Lost In The Other Beyond Repair? Coupling During Covid-19 What Is (And Isn’t) Parental Alienation Syndrome? One Life Enhancing Choice At A Time Kids’ Rooms in the Step-Dynamic Step-Families in a Pandemic – Coping with Covid-19 Just Do One Thing… The Chores of Self-Care All is not Fair in Step-Family Chores Giving Space – Relationship Tip Take The Trip To Angerville, Just Don’t Move There… Thank you for Staying – What to say to someone struggling with Suicidal Ideation Goal Setting That Works