Adjusting to a new family is hard Dr Darrell Bock had to join a whole new family after his mom passed away when he was a teenager He knows all about handling blended family issues like getting along with step-siblings and step-parents managing money and talking things out Show Notes and Resources Connect with Dr Darrell Bock and catch more of their thoughts on The Table Podcast and on Twitter DBockDTS Listen to entire episode on FamilyLife Blended Want to hear more episodes by Dr Darrell Bock listen here Get ready to tune in or join us in person for [... more]

Identity belonging They're burning questions in any teen How can you feed these in your teen so their transitions between vastly different stepfamily homes mean they grow stronger more resilient and grounded in Jesus Christ Author Kara Powell discusses the needs of teens in stepfamilies with Gayla Grace and Ron Deal Show Notes and Resources Sign up for the StepFamily Summit and secure your spot today Connect with Gayla Grace and catch more of her ideas at stepparentingwithgrace com Connect more with Kara Powell at karapowell com Listen to the full episode with Kara Powell and Gayla Grace Discover more [... more]

Do you seek to build happy memories with those you love Have you considered the impact of intentional play in your home Listen to Ron Deal's conversation with Dr Jim Burns about why and how to use fun to connect relationships in your stepfamily Show Notes and Resources Listen to FamilyLife Blended on how to have fun Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find Familylife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the Familylife's on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

Do you seek to build happy memories with those you love Have you considered the impact of intentional play in your home Listen to Ron Deal's conversation with Dr Jim Burns about why and how to use fun to connect relationships in your stepfamily Show Notes and Resources Listen to FamilyLife Blended on how to have fun Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find Familylife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the Familylife's on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

Combatting with a child in your stepfamily Psychologist Danny Huerta offers ideas for dealing with disrespectful distrustful reactive or troubled kids Show Notes and Resources Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find Familylife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the Familylife's on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

We all understand that material things are not as important as relationships So what lies behind the clutter of our lives On today's program Kathi Lipp offers tips and perspectives to de-clutter our hearts Show Notes and Resources Get the book The Clutter-Free Home https shop familylife com p- -the-clutter-free-home aspx Register for the drawing to win a spot on our Love Like You Mean It Cruise https www familylife com loveyoubetter Check out the FamilyLife Blended Podcast https www familylife com podcast familylife-blended-podcast [... more]

After their parents divorce having two homes with two different sets of values can make the blending process especially difficult for children As a teen Melody Fabien was hearing one thing about dating and relationships from her mom and something very different from her dad who had recently come to Christ She tells her story to Ron Deal Show Notes and Resources Listen to the entire episode of the FamilyLife Blended Podcast with Melody Fabien https www familylife com podcast familylife-blended-podcast -two-homes-two-sets-of-values-from-a-childs-point-of-view Visit FamilyLife Blended online for articles videos and resources for blended families https www familylife com blended Take [... more]