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How to compete with a stepparent's superior resources

My ex-wife remarried a wealthy man and now my kids come home talking about vacations and toys I can't afford and I see them pulling away from our simple life.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic disparity between households forces children to navigate different worlds while parents confront their own inadequacy in stark financial terms.

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.