Step- bonus- or co-parenting families are families that are formed when men or women with children re-partner after they have separated, divorced or lost their former partner to death. 

For the past 4 years I supported the multitude of step-and blended families around the globe through a wonderful interactive website - The Step Stop. 

Due to increasing demands on my time in my various other roles, I recently amalgamated my TSS site with The Stepfamily Association of South Australia site and can now be contacted in my role of stepfamily consultant, counsellor and coach via

 The Step Stop - whilst now a read-only site – still provides  loads of helpful stepparenting information, articles, people’s stories, forum posts where site members shared their concerns, fears, joys and ‘wins’ over a 4 year time span. This site can still be by clicking on logo -