101 episodes
Synergistic Stepparenting Podcast Maria Natapov
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- Kids & Family
Maria Natapov has been a stepparent for 10+ 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/
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#100: Introducing a New Romantic Partner to Your Child
Hey there, blended family rockstars!Welcome back to another episode of the Synergistic Stepparenting podcast, where we tackle all things related to blended families, coparenting, stepparenting with harmony and grace. If you’re a stepparent or divorced parent nurturing a new romantic relationship and getting serious, this episode is packed with juicy tips on how to introduce your new partner to your kids smoothly and successfully. So, stick around, because you don’t want to miss this! Find the...
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#99: Why RRT’s the Best-Kept Secret
Hey blended family warriors! Maria here, and welcome back to another episode of Synergistic Stepparenting podcast. Today, I've got something truly special for you. If you've ever felt like you're stuck in a cycle of endless worry and emotional chaos, you’re in the right place. We’re diving into why the power of RRT is the best-kept secret and your new BFF for finally feeling clear, confident, and ready to create the harmony you seek in your blended family. Find the show notes for this episode...
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#98: Overcoming Co-Parenting Fear and Comparison
Welcome back to another episode of the Synergistic Stepparenting podcast! I’m Maria Natapov, your guide on this journey to creating a harmonious and joyful blended family. Have you ever dealt with co-parenting fear and comparison in your blended family role? Imagine this: you start your day feeling the weight of all your responsibilities. You worry about how your stepchildren will react to your guidance, how to navigate the tension with your ex-spouse, and how to keep your family united....
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#97: Strategies for Coparenting with an Absent Coparent
Welcome back to another episode of "Synergistic Stepparenting," the podcast dedicated to helping you navigate the complex and rewarding journey of blending families. I'm your host, Maria Natapov, and today we’re exploring a topic that weighs heavy on many stepparents’ and divorced parents’ hearts, the struggles of coparenting with an absent coparent. Find the show notes for this episode at SynergisticStepparenting.com/97.Another day begins, and as you sip your morning coffee, you can't shake ...
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#96: Overcoming Blended Family Challenges Overwhelm
Hey there, fellow stepparents! It's Maria Natapov, your go-to guide for navigating the ups and downs of blended family life. I know firsthand how easy it is to catch a bad case of blended family challenges overwhelm caused by juggling the demands of your career, your family, and your own well-being, especially when it feels like conflicts are constantly looming. Find the show notes for this episode at SynergisticStepparenting.com/96. Do any of these thoughts sound familiar?"I just need s...
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#95: Blended Family Cumulative Stressors: the 4-1-1
Welcome back to another episode of Synergistic Stepparenting podcast, where we dive deep into the realities of blended family life. It's great to have you here, warriors navigating the unique challenges of blended family dynamics. Today, we're tackling a topic that hits close to home for most of you: navigating blended family cumulative stressors. Find the show notes for this episode at SynergisticStepparenting.com/95. Covered Topics:- Reliving the Blended Family Daily Grind- Riding the Blend...
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