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	Barbara Rice DeShong, Ph.D BellaOnline's Stepparenting Editor

Fairness
Different aged kids have different needs -- and deserve to have their needs met individually.

Stepchildren Around the House
Dividing up household chores can be a problem in a blended family. Here are some tips.

Stepparents Behavior Change
Stepparents must pick their battles. Work on limited behavior change rather than overall character change.

Stress Relief for Stepparents
Hard work doesn’t “cause” stress. Long hours don’t automatically “cause” stress. What does strongly influence stress levels is when a person has responsibility for how something turns out without having the power to affect what is going on. Hello, stepparenting.

The joys of (step)motherhood
What makes being a stepmom so great