Getting together. Early days and introduction ; Landmark days ; Practical issues
Coming together. From partner to step-parent ; Emotions ; Chores, rules, traditions
Working together. Managing sharing children ; You can't tell me what to do! ; Managing long-distance parenting ; Schools and the stepfamily ; Fighting the myths ; Grandparents and other family members
Moving on. New babies for both parents ; Building cooperation and avoiding conflict ; Money and what it often means ; Parental responsibility and other legal issues ; Names and their significance ; Looking after yourselves.