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Using the family structural theory as a model, how can families created out of second marriages learn to function as one?

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Blended families can sometimes struggle to be united. There are several ways that a blended family can learn to function as one unit. Working together, treating each other as equals, respecting each other, are just a few things that can help to....

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The best way for a blended family to function as one is to treat each person as an individual. The parent's must be united in authority, making rules, and enforcing those rules. They must work together as a team to set boundaries for all children and children must know ...

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