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In The Blend is a podcast series that helps parents navigate life within a blended family. 

Join host Laura Jenkins as she speaks with experts and guests to get practical advice on how to have a harmonious blended family life. 

This series dives deep into the unique dynamics, logistics, and challenges of raising a blended family. From new partners, to juggling mixed finances - Laura will help guide you through it. 

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In The Blend is a podcast series that helps parents navigate life within a blended family. 

Join host Laura Jenkins as she speaks with experts and guests to get practical advice on how to have a harmonious blended family life. 

This series dives deep into the unique dynamics, logistics, and challenges of raising a blended family. From new partners, to juggling mixed finances - Laura will help guide you through it. 

    Teen Tango: Navigating Blended Family Dynamics with Dr. Ginni Mansberg

    Teen Tango: Navigating Blended Family Dynamics with Dr. Ginni Mansberg

    In this episode we talk teenagers with Dr. Ginni Mansberg. We cover teenagers' emotions when adjusting to a blended family, loyalty conflicts, their need for independence, co-parenting, communication strategies specifically for teens and more.If you’ve got a teenager in your blended family brood this is one episode you won’t want to miss.

    The New Teen Age

    https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-new-teen-age-ginni-mansberg/book/9781922351258.html

    Help I have a teenager

    https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/help-i-have-a-teenager/

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    • 26 min
    PREVIEW: Teen Tango - Navigating Blended Family Dynamics with Dr. Ginni Mansberg Highlight

    PREVIEW: Teen Tango - Navigating Blended Family Dynamics with Dr. Ginni Mansberg Highlight

    In this episode we talk teenagers with Dr. Ginni Mansberg. We cover teenagers' emotions when adjusting to a blended family, loyalty conflicts, their need for independence, co-parenting, communication strategies specifically for teens and more.If you’ve got a teenager in your blended family brood this is one episode you won’t want to miss.The New Teen Age

    https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-new-teen-age-ginni-mansberg/book/9781922351258.html

    Help I have a teenager

    https://www.mamamia.com.au/podcasts/help-i-have-a-teenager/

    Evidence Skincare

    https://www.eskcare.com/pages/about

    @doctorginni
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    • 49 sec
    Part 2 - Patricia Papernow's Approach to the 5 Key Stepfamily Family Challenges

    Part 2 - Patricia Papernow's Approach to the 5 Key Stepfamily Family Challenges

    This is the second episode of a two part chat with international stepfamily expert, Dr Patricia Papernow in which we unpack the five key challenges faced by stepfamilies and explore her expert strategies to conquer them. In this episode (Part 2), we pick up where we left off in episode one and delve into the final two of her five key stepfamily challenges. We tackle the crucial theme of building a new family culture and we explore the delicate dynamics of incorporating an ex into your household. Get ready for another dose of wisdom as we continue to unravel the intricacies of blended family life.www.stepfamilyrelationships.comSurviving and Thriving in Stepfamily RelationshipsThe Stepfamily Handbook
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    • 24 min
    PREVIEW: Part 2 - Patricia Papernow's Approach to the 5 Key Stepfamily Family Challenges - Highlight

    PREVIEW: Part 2 - Patricia Papernow's Approach to the 5 Key Stepfamily Family Challenges - Highlight

    This is the second episode of a two part chat with international stepfamily expert, Dr Patricia Papernow in which we unpack the five key challenges faced by stepfamilies and explore her expert strategies to conquer them. In this episode (Part 2), we pick up where we left off in episode one and delve into the final two of her five key stepfamily challenges. We tackle the crucial theme of building a new family culture and we explore the delicate dynamics of incorporating an ex into your household. Get ready for another dose of wisdom as we continue to unravel the intricacies of blended family life.www.stepfamilyrelationships.comSurviving and Thriving in Stepfamily RelationshipsThe Stepfamily Handbook
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    • 20 sec
    Part 1 - Patricia Papernow's Approach to the 5 Key Stepfamily Family Challenges

    Part 1 - Patricia Papernow's Approach to the 5 Key Stepfamily Family Challenges

    This is the first of a two part chat with the esteemed global stepfamily authority, Dr Patricia Papernow in which we unpack the five key challenges faced by stepfamilies and explore her expert strategies to conquer them. In this episode (Part 1), Dr. Papernow delves into the first three challenges which relate to the stepparent/parent roles, children and parenting versus stepparenting and then in part two we’ll cover off the final challenges. This treasure trove of wisdom is one you won’t want to miss!www.stepfamilyrelationships.comSurviving and Thriving in Stepfamily RelationshipsThe Stepfamily Handbook
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    • 29 min
    PREVIEW: Part 1 - Patricia Papernow's Approach to the 5 Key Stepfamily Family Challenges

    PREVIEW: Part 1 - Patricia Papernow's Approach to the 5 Key Stepfamily Family Challenges

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Georgina 32 ,

An exceptional support for stepmothers and blended families

I am deeply satisfied with the content, that Laura Jenkins has featured in her episodes. She features many different experts, that offer various perspectives and ideas about blended family life. A wonderful way to cut through the numerous misconceptions that other people have about blended families.

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