The Stepmom Side Podcast

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#167: Stepkids Struggle On Transition Days: What Stepmoms Can Do

#167: Stepkids Struggle On Transition Days: What Stepmoms Can Do22 sept52 min

Why does a stepchild seem withdrawn, irritable, hyper, or resistant to house rules after returning from their other parent’s home? In this episode of The Stepmom Side Podcast, Alicia explores why transitions between two homes can be difficult for kids—and why a rough return does not automatically mean the child dislikes their stepmom or that something happened at the other house. Alicia explains how a child can be glad to see one parent and still miss the parent they just left. She also addre...