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Synergistic Stepparenting Podcast
Maria Natapov has been a stepparent for 12+ years. When she and her partner learned of the abuse and neglect inflicted by the biological mother, Maria studied and took the lead to install the right supports and prevent her stepdaughter from further harm. Her passion is helping other stepparents transform their challenging responsibilities into opportunities for the whole family to thrive. In Synergistic Stepparenting podcast, Maria talks frankly about actionable steps to transform family chaos into meaningful and harmonious co-parenting. Reminding stepparents that they are not alone. Learn more about Maria Natapov. https://synergisticstepparenting.com/meet-maria/
Synergistic Stepparenting Podcast
#89: Navigating Blended Family Based Bullying
Imagine the heart-wrenching sight of your child, shoulders slumped and eyes downcast, as they endure the painful reality of bullying from an unexpected source — their own parent. Today, we'll delve into the complexities of supporting a child through blended family challenges. I'll offer guidance and support to parents like you to who are navigating the challenging journey of creating and upholding co-parenting boundaries as you support a child through being bullied by a co-parent.
Find the show notes for this episode at SynergisticStepparenting.com/89.
Covered Topics:
- A Painful Blended Family Scenario
- Step 1: Acknowledging the Pain of Navigating Blended Family-Based Bullying
- Step 2: Advocating for Co-Parenting Boundaries
- Step 3: Creating a Safe Haven within Your Blended Family
- Step 4: Empowering Your Child within Your Blended Family
- Step 5: Seeking Professional Support
Ready to support your child through blended family challenges by supporting their co-parenting boundaries? Create a path for your child's healing by downloading my free guide, Family Fusion: 6 Steps to Collaborative Co-Parenting. Join me in championing our children’s right to safety and well-being. Together, let's sow the seeds of strength and resilience in the hearts of our children. Let's nurture a future where they feel safe, loved, and respected within their own families and beyond.
Until next time, be well!
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