Blended Family
By Jayla Wagner
Definition of a Blended family
a family consisting of a couple and their children from this and all previous relationships
Some bumps/ advantages you might encounter
Bumps
Housing arrangements. Should you decide to move in together -or to get married- where will you live?Compatibility of the soon to be step-parent and child. Does the child get along with the soon to be stepparent?
Parenting styles. One of the major reasons for divorce in a blended family is differences in parenting styles
Advantages
Bigger family so you will never get bored
You are bound to find someone in the family to talk to if you need it
More people to get advice from when its needed
Your Mom/ Dad may be in a better mood due to being happy that they are with someone