Being a single parent can be particularly difficult over the holiday period. Sometimes it is difficult to decide which is worst: allowing the children to spend Christmas with your ex or agreeing to see your ex over the holiday periods READ MORE
Being a single parent is, in itself, a big challenge for you to face, but being the single parent of newborn twins is even more challenging. There are a number of problems that you will face, such as how to READ MORE
Parenting definitely comes easier when it is the second or third child, but for first time parents with no one to turn to for advice, single parent baby books can be invaluable. For the single mom who is pregnant, there READ MORE
Being a single mother can be stressful. There is no shame in admitting it. There are a lot of demands on your time and resources and you put under a lot of stress and pressure on a daily basis. There READ MORE
Where possible it is better to use non – punitive methods to discipline your children. Rather then immediately resorting to punishment it may be better to reason with your children and talk to them about what it is they have done wrong. In this way you can work with your child in order to ensure that they make wise decisions about their behavior.
For many years there was a stigma attached to single parenthood. Countless studies in single parenting research highlight the negative effects single parenting can have on children and society as a whole. Single parenting has been blamed for violence, drug READ MORE
One of the most difficult things that face single parents is the emotionally weight of having to deal with being both a father and a mother to their child. Single Parenting is amplified if the other parent is either absent READ MORE
Being a single parent in South Africa is already considered as a statistic. This is because of the high number of this rate versus combined parenthood. Ironically, the reason for single parenthood is very different from their Western counterparts. In READ MORE
SPARK stands for single parents raising kids and is an organization of single parents who are located in Montgomery County in the state of Maryland. SPARK also covers single parents from other areas. The SPARK organization of single parents was READ MORE
No one has to be told that single parenting is tough. Single parenthood is extremely challenging but you don’t have to go through it alone. The best way to get help with single parenting is to learn how to ask READ MORE