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Why stepparents struggle with different levels of attachment

I love my stepkids but I don't feel that fierce protective instinct I have for my biological daughter and the guilt is eating me alive.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The honest recognition that love comes in different forms and intensities challenges our idealized notions of what family should feel like.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Stepparenting and blended family dynamics?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.