Steps Towards Successful Single Parenting
July 11th, 2007 by Dr. Liz Hale
KSL TV–Studio 5
If you are a single mother you may feel isolated, but you’re certainly not alone: over 10 million American households are headed by single moms. Today, one in every four children in our country lives in a single-parent home. While the circumstances around single parenting vary, the reality is the same: parenting without a partner is extremely demanding and stressful.Parenting under traditional settings is hard enough as it is, but to be on your own is incredibly difficult, especially when the reality of what is, is not what you had imagined it to be when you started out with the dream of having a family of your own. Even though not all of us either choose or have the opportunity to marry and have a family, it is innately a large part of who we are, and disappointments around these crucial life passages can be devastating. Read the rest of this entry »
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