<DIV><P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">As an ever-increasing number of marriages end in divorce, the traditional model of the nuclear family unit has begun to radically change over recent years. Yet raising another individual's children remains hopelessly uncharted territory for most adults, and the image of the wicked step-mother still presides. Perfect for any step-parent, this practical and positive guide offers a wealth of advice and a clear, positive path through a subject that is full of negative assumptions. Neatly organized and easy to use, it enables the transformation of even the most problematic household into a happy, rewarding, and stable family.</P></DIV>