stepparent|stepparents in English

noun

stepfather or stepmothe

Use "stepparent|stepparents" in a sentence

1. Frequently, stepparents find that “instant love” is rare.

2. What if the stepparent is the father?

3. Challenge 1: Coping With the Authority of a Stepparent

4. Article 27 Maltreatment or discrimination shall not be permitted between stepparents and stepchildren.

5. Why may children find it difficult to accept a stepparent?

6. How much harder to accept it from a stepparent!

7. For example, figure out ahead of time what to call your stepparent.

8. What feelings may children have if their father or mother is a stepparent?

9. What I would like to ask my parent or stepparent about this subject is .....

10. Don't overreact. If your child criticizes his or her stepparent, try not to overreact.

11. Whether a natural parent or a stepparent, rely on the Bible for guidance

12. After all, you likely feel closer to your natural parent than you do to your stepparent.

13. What, though, if a stepparent acts in a way that the biological parent feels is unjust?

14. Many couples also ask their immediate family members and VIP guests to wear Boutonnieres, including parents, stepparents, grandparents, ushers, and …

15. Never speak badly about an absent parent or stepparent within earshot of the children.

16. Children can be reluctant to accept a stepparent; raising kids leaves newlyweds little time to gain intimacy.

17. So what can you do to adjust to the daily realities of living with a stepparent?

18. He is the parent of two children and the stepparent to another by his second marriage.

19. While true Christians today are free from the practice of polygamy, there are nonetheless many blended families among them, with stepparents, stepchildren, and stepsiblings.

20. A stepparent is different; he or she is someone your mom or dad has invited into the family.

21. Social-science research on stepparent families has underscored the point that biological ties are surprisingly difficult to duplicate.

22. Encourage respect. Remember, it may take time for your child and his or her new stepparent to develop a relationship.

23. (Ecclesiastes 10:20) If a child says that the other parent or stepparent bad-mouthed you, focus on the child’s feelings.

24. Your parents and new stepparent might not have thought about the things you're asking either, so there's an opportunity to explore options together.

25. But I do not mean to give you the idea that talk is all it takes to be a good parent or stepparent.