Step-parenting with Connection and Guest Nikki

Parenthood is a challenge enough in itself, but when you throw in becoming a stepparent; it can become a whole new ballpark. The desire to form a genuine bond with their stepchild while also trying not to overstep their boundaries is a balancing act that our guest is familiar with. Joining me for this episode is Nikki, a stepmom of 10 years, to share with us her experiences and how she managed to navigate what she considered as uncharted territory. For any struggling or upcoming stepparents, be sure to tune into this episode!   Episode Highlights: Nikki’s marriage and becoming a stepmom Her relationship with her stepson Balancing between two sets of parents How she made her stepson feel loved and cared for at home Advice for current and upcoming stepparents    Do you have siblings who fight incessantly? Don’t worry because I’ve been there too. Join me in my live workshop where I’ll teach you everything I've learned and give you all the connection pieces to help foster a more loving and peaceful relationship between your children. Sign up for my Siblings, Not Rivals live workshop at a discounted price here and make a better home for everyone! -- Enjoy today’s episode? Please share this episode with a friend and subscribe to the show to get notified on the latest episodes. Support this podcast through my partnership with Hand in Hand Parenting. Find useful parenting material and the Booklets I discuss in the show? Click Here. Are you a coach, or online course creator? Have an email list you communicate with often? Do you have a website? Kajabi can be your home for all of these and so much more Click here and explore all Kajabi has to offer while supporting the Peace and Parenting Podcast with no extra cost to you.    Follow Peace and Parenting Instagram @peaceandparenting Facebook @peaceandparentingla Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Want to join The Yelling Cure Event: https://peaceandparentingla.com/the-yelling-cure Our Sponsors: * Birdwatching enthusiasts check out Feathersnap: https://www.feathersnapcam.com/ * Check out BetterHelp: betterhelp.com/PEACE * Check out ByHeart.com/podcast and use my code PEACE for a great deal: www.byheart.com/podcast * Check out Happy Mammoth and use my code PEACE for a great deal: happymammoth.com * Check out Knorr to bring more peace to your meal prep: https://www.knorr.com * Check out Lil Critters: www.lilcritters.com * Check out Lil Critters: www.lilcritters.com Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy