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When your children bond with someone new

My ex-husband remarried and my kids love their stepmom and I know I should be happy for them but I feel like I'm being replaced.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The fear of replacement in our children's hearts reveals how parental identity can feel both irreplaceable and surprisingly fragile.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with What belonging is — a philosophical definition?”

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