Genuine Love as Key to Adjustment for Grandparents Involved
An article discusses the impact of separated parents returning with their children to live with grandparents. It notes both advantages and drawbacks, including shifts in parental roles, reduced respect for the mother, and potential benefits of a grandparental presence. It emphasizes careful consideration before involving grandparents in custody and family transitions.
Last of Series Divoree and Stepparent Roles
Dr Richard Gardner discusses divorce aftereffects on children and the role of stepparents. New relationships can provide love but may trigger conflicts as children face promises of a new family life and potential disillusionment.
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The Divorce Gap Between Stepparents and Stepchildren
Discussion on how divorce affects children with stepparents notes that children fear abandonment, resist forming bonds with new adults, and mirror earlier neglect from the natural parent. It suggests stable maternal relationships aid new ties, while poor maternal bonds hinder them, and warns against overreliance on the husband as disciplinarian to avoid resentment and strained marriage.
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