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Scenario

How custody schedules can create unequal stepfamily dynamics

My biological kids live with me full time while my stepkids visit every other weekend and I catch myself favoring my own children and hating myself for it.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The different rhythms of presence and absence make it nearly impossible to love with equal intensity, revealing the role of proximity in building authentic bonds.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

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

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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