Author and family counselor Tammy Daughtry is the founder of Co-Parenting International, an organization dedicated to addressing the critical impact of co-parenting on children of divorce. She and her husband, Jay, live with their four children in Nashville, Tenn.
Most of us in second marriages can clearly see that adding education, personal awareness and intentionality to our current marriage can create a new, mutually satisfying relationship.
Kids in blended families have circumstances that make life more stressful for them. As parents and stepparents, making ourselves aware of their perspective is one of the most loving things we can do.
Imagine you’re abruptly uprooted after being totally immersed in another culture. Could it be that this is similar to how our children feel when they live in two homes?
