Single Parenting: A Mix of Families on the Web
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 12.9 million single-parent families in 2006, including 10.4 million single-mother families and 2.5 million single-father families. Because these numbers are fairly substantial, more and more parenting and family resources on the Web contain a section devoted to single-parent families explaining what life is like as a single parent. This Web guide highlights some of the best.
Advice for Single Parents
Dealing with the responsibilities of child rearing as a single parent essentially doubles what you... read more»
Resources for Different Types of Single Parents
Single parent families are created out of a variety of situations. If you’ve got questions... read more»
Helping Kids Understand Your Family Situation
Perhaps one of the most difficult challenges of single parenting is helping a child understand... read more»
Balancing Work and Family
Even with the help of a second parent, balancing your personal, financial, family and work life... read more»
Dating as a Single Parent
Dating as a single parent might be the farthest thought from your mind or it might be an aspect of... read more»
Single-Parent Support
The Web is filled with message boards and blogs written by people who want to share their... read more»
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