OTHER LINKS OF INTEREST

123Greetings - E-cards for stepparents
Send a warm message to a stepparent you care about.

Bonus Kids
Kids talk about life in a stepfamily.

Bonus Teens
Teens talk about blended family life. Edited by teens.

Child's Bill of Rights
Designed by the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Recognized in all 50 states for children going thru a divorce.

Children's Rights Council
An organization that advocates for both parents to be involved in their child's life. Links to research on joint custody and many resources.

Kids Turn - Kids Section
Advice on surviving divorce. Artwork by kids and more.

Stepducks
This group of fictional characters mirror the lives of kids living in today's stepfamilies. Books, dolls and gear are in production.

Stepfamily Network - Kids Corner
This site includes a small kids corner with online forums for teen stepkids, artwork by stepfamily children, and an opportunity for stepchildren to email their questions or comments to another stepchild named Emily. It also includes Emily's reviews of three books for stepkids.

Stepparent Greetings
Send a card to your stepdad or stepmom!

Teenagers Bill of Rights
List of what teens need from their parents and stepparents.

Book Reviews

Help! A Girls Guide to Divorce and Stepfamilies
Reviewed by Roxie Hunt, provided online by Stepfamily Consultation & Counseling

Stepliving for Teens by Dr. Joel D. Block and Dr. Susan S. Bartel
Reviewed by Ryan Bosler, 12, provided online by Stepfamily Consultation & Counseling

Additional Kid/Teen Book Reviews
Provided online by Stepfamily Consultation & Counseling

Articles

Living in a Stepfamily: The Child's View
Provided by the Stepfamily Association of America.

Stepfather Vs. Stepson
Provided by Suite101.

Thanks Mike!
Written by a stepdaughter to her stepdad in adulthood, as she prepared to become a stepparent herself.

Through the Eyes of a Child: Whitney's Divorce Tips
Authored by a stepchild and discusses the changes that stepfamily life brings to back to school night and events.