How Should Stepparents Deal with the Relationships with the Stepchild's

question 33

Multiple Choice

How should stepparents deal with the relationships with the stepchild's parent(s) ?

• A) Stepparents should encourage their stepchildren to avoid contact with their noncustodial parent.
• B) Stepparents should not become involved in the decisions regarding the stepchildren.
• C) Stepparents need to be highly sensitive to the needs of a stepchild concerning contact with their noncustodial parent(s).
• D) Stepparents should immediately take over the role of the absent parent.

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