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Step Parent Adoption, An Affectionate Way to Offer Security of Life for a Child

Step parent adoption is a process which is relatively simple in most of the States in the United States. And it can be a rewarding experience if the parents are able to understand the responsibilities which accompanies it. It's a lifelong relationship with no possibility of reverting even if you wish to do so. If you are someone planning to adopt a child, it is highly recommended that you should understand your duties as a step parent. Adopting the child is the end of a relationship and the beginning of an entirely new relationship in a child's life. After making sure that the child you wish to adopt is emotionally prepared for the change, you can take the matter forward to the next level. Initiate the official process by registering a petition in the court with the required information. For instance, the credentials of the step parents and the child. It should also contain the information on the circumstances which led to the decision. In some States, a supplemen

Divorce, Remarriage, and Step Parenting

Here's an eye opener: while the divorce rate among couples married for the first time is slightly over fifty percent, it's even higher among those with second marriages. And because nearly three-quarters of those who end their first marriages in divorce marry again within three to five years, there are a lot of kids going through not one, but two divorces. The entire process of divorce, remarriage, and step-parenting is one that needs to be carefully examined by those who are thinking about committing themselves and their kids to life as a step-family. Blended families are the largest growing family sector in the US, and it's up to the marrying couple to understand the complex set of realities awaiting them when the honeymoon is over. Divorce leaves the children of a first marriage already having to cope with separate parents in separate households, and trying to relate to each natural parent in a new way. Remarriage means step-mom or step-dad is thrown into the mix, an