Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Stepparenting written by Erika Lutz and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1998-04-01 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You're no idiot, of course. You know how to push a toddler on a swing, the recipe for the gooey chocolate chip cookies, and even how to get teens to confide in you. Your own kids think you're hip, too (although they'd never admit to it). But when it comes to figuring out how not to come across as the wicked stepparent, you feel like you need a magical potion. Don't reach for the garlic yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Stepparenting gives you sanity-saving advice for dealing with the stepfamily, getting to know your stepchildren, and feeling confident in your role.