SINGLE PARENT HOMES
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With single parents often struggling to find time to spend with family, the use of housekeeper has become essential to living.
By Christine Cadena | Published 6/18/2007 | Read more »
Although being a single parent isn't easy, it does have some advantages as compared to being part of a two parent household. Explore the benefits to being the sole parent in the family.
By Jacqueline Parks | Published 4/18/2008 | Read more »
Single-parent families are all around us today. This article will help you to reach a better understanding of what a single-parent household encompasses. It will also detail some of the effects found regarding the children found in these single-parent homes.
By Kristin Ketteringham | Published 7/6/2007 | Read more »
For many single adults, choosing to create a family, without a spouse, has become more acceptable.
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/9/2007 | Read more »
Single parent families are often viewed as a less than optimal living situation for children. However, there can be many benefits for kids who are raised by a solo parent.
By Katrina Brown | Published 11/9/2007 | Read more »
This article explains the link between poverty, single paenthood, and childhood academic achievement.
By Katherine Jones | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
This article details the extent to which single parents in america are in poverty.
By Katherine Jones | Published 9/6/2007 | Read more »
As if single parenting wasn't hard enough, in comes the intimate discussions of dating, relationships and sex.
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/31/2007 | Read more »
For single moms, finding positive male role models is crucial to raising healthy and happy teenage boys.
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/31/2007 | Read more »
My personal quest to help single parents become acquainted with their potential in developing leader/follower relationships in their homes by recognizing the role they partake in mentoring and disciplining their children.
By Irene Briggs | Published 7/31/2007 | Read more »
A recent entertainment news report on the celebrity night scene mentioned R&B singer Ray J's four picture adult film deal and his odd relationship with famous diva Whitney Houston.
By Ms. Nicole A. | Published 5/3/2007 | Read more »
Do single parents need or want 'rescuing'? The challenges of single parenting vs the rewards.
By Daniella Nicole | Published 12/15/2006 | Read more »
How to help your young children ease into the transition from a dual-parent home to a single-parent home.
By Tonia Rich | Published 1/24/2008 | Read more »
This is a review of the common stereotypes single parent households are plagued by.
By Katherine Jones | Published 9/6/2007 | Read more »
A guide to being a good single parent in order to raise happy children.
By KConnections | Published 12/9/2008 | Read more »
Single parent adoption is becoming more and more accepted. For single individuals considering building a family through adoption, there are many great online resources providing education, information and networking opportunities.
By Kori Rodley Irons | Published 10/24/2006 | Read more »
In 1970, it was almost unheard of for a single parent to adopt a child. Only .5% to 4% of adoptions were by single parents during this time. Over the last twenty years there has been a steady rise in the number of single parent adoptions.
By Cristina Olvera | Published 5/16/2006 | Read more »
In today's world, single parents are common.A positive effect of single parenting is that the parent usually tries to strive for a more enriched life. This usually leads to the single parent being more financially independent and self sufficient.
By Heidi Stetz | Published 7/21/2006 | Read more »
As the number of single parent households continue to rise, it is expected more and more single mothers will fail to save for retirement due to the caregiving responsibilities of not only their children but also their aging parents.
By Christine Cadena | Published 1/29/2008 | Read more »
As a single parent, welfare services are commonly utilized as an interim form of support until income levels can be increased. Advanced, secondary education and training may be the move needed to come off welfare.
By Christine Cadena | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
To do all you need to do as a single mom, sometimes the best way to make a living might be a work at home situation. But how do you go about working that out? We will discuss some great ways to work at home and have the best of both worlds.
By David Ash Burroughs | Published 7/7/2008 | Read more »
Find tips on positive single parenting, including the advantages and disadvantages of raising a child alone.
By Jacqueline Panebaker | Published 4/2/2008 | Read more »
When a marriage which has produced children breaks up, it's tragic, but it needn't be the end of the world.
By Carolyn Tytler | Published 1/15/2009 | Read more »
Colleges have a variety of classes to choose from. It is ideal for an individual to select a field which represents their position or interest in the world.
By Kendrah Roberts | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
Beyond acknowledging the number of children being reared in poor homes, we must identify the root causes of this poverty and come up with some realistic solutions for an often generational issue.
By Shannon Herren | Published 11/7/2006 | Read more »
Single moms, dead beat dads, the effect on kids
By D.H. Mince | Published 3/28/2008 | Read more »
The greatest gift a person can every receive is the gift of a new child. Children are great. It is the greatest reward given for living your life. It is the hardest and most rewarding task of life.
By Becky K. | Published 3/28/2008 | Read more »
As of 2004, about 56 percent of black family homes were single-parent homes, most of which were headed by the mother. This is extremely high in comparison to 31 percent of Hispanic family homes and 22 percent of white family homes.
By Sharon "Shae" Freeman | Published 6/16/2007 | Read more »
Divorce rates are high, and more single parents are turning up on the dating scene. Can a single parent date without compromising the well-being and upbringing of the children?
By Meredith Louise Harper | Published 8/12/2007 | Read more »
f you're considering dating a single parent then consider this - a woman who's become a mother knows what real, boundless love feels like. She's better capable of giving it too. Taking a chance with one opens up a chance at a great relationship.
By Micah Colvin | Published 12/13/2006 | Read more »
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, single mothers head about 10 million U.S. families and that number is growing at an alarming rate. A recent report stated that the number of single parent households has actually tripled in just the last twenty years.
By Jennifer Lee | Published 12/13/2006 | Read more »
With the rise of single parent homes and homes where both parents are working, the quality time parents get to spend with their kids is limited. Kids are learning to get what they want by manipulating this problem. Don't let your guilt feed the problem.
By K. Cauldwell | Published 4/10/2006 | Read more »
If you tell Lydia Puller that a woman's place is in the home, she may agree - once she clarifies that her goal is to put women into homes of their own.
By Carol Anne Carroll | Published 11/21/2005 | Read more »
Every US state allows single people to adopt, but as a single person, you will face a few challenges in the adoption process.
By Kev Sutton | Published 5/6/2009 | Read more »
A quick guide on things a parent can do to make summertime family time.
By Mo_on_the_Go | Published 5/21/2009 | Read more »
Some suggestions on how to make dating and single motherhood easier.
By Moonflower Child | Published 12/31/2006 | Read more »
For single mothers, finding ways in which to foster the emotional and psychological growth of their male children often comes in the form of breaking down stereotypes
By Christine Cadena | Published 4/23/2007 | Read more »
Pets, thank you cards, lawn service and many other opportunities are available for entrepreneurships and businesses for single parents.
By SkyeDanzer | Published 3/26/2007 | Read more »
Society plays a huge roll in the way males behave. Everyone wants to fit in and be "normal", and often a person will go along with whatever is going on in society.
By Lauriel | Published 10/15/2005 | Read more »
The basics are sometimes the most overwhelming as a new parent so these simple tips, tricks and sanity keepers are dedicated to first time parents.
By Teresa Prisco | Published 4/28/2009 | Read more »
As parents, teachers, and role models it is our job to model to children what behavior is appropriate and what behavior is not.
By My two cents | Published 11/13/2008 | Read more »
Teens under peer pressure, drugs, fear and living on their own resourses
By Jessie A Craker | Published 7/14/2008 | Read more »
Ideas to go green and lower your electric bill in a mobile home.
By Kimberly Marshall | Published 4/30/2009 | Read more »
This is an overview of the international travel requirements for minors.
By Christine Cadena | Published 1/24/2007 | Read more »
For many parents, coping with the loss of a spouse is a life altering event. Learning to cope with grief and loss, without further complicating the emotions of the children, is important.
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/31/2007 | Read more »
Fathers today are unjustifiably stripped of their rights as soon as they step into the court room. This article is a comprehensive guide to get the help needed to secure custody.
By Manda Spring | Published 7/27/2006 | Read more »
How technology is used in homeschooling and it's effect on the homeschooling parent, good and bad.
By Pamala L. Ott | Published 4/23/2009 | Read more »
The study suggests that children of divorced or single parents are almost twice as likely to need Ritalin then the children of parents that have stayed together.
By L. Vincent Poupard | Published 6/5/2007 | Read more »
There is no owner manual for raising children, but there are guidelines you can follow to be a good parent. Here is some parenting advice from a teacher and mother of four.
By Kathy Reed O'Gorman | Published 6/19/2005 | Read more »
Parents feel as though disciplining their children will cause them to rebel- many parents who act like friends feel as though their children will rebel against them as they grow older
By Jendayi | Published 12/14/2007 | Read more »
I've found it to be very irresponsible and unfair for a woman to solely judge a man's character based on his relationship with his mother and if she's judged him poorly accordingly, she COULD be passing up a quality relationship in the process.
By Shawnatarium | Published 3/25/2008 | Read more »
Five places you can volunteer at in Pasadena, California.
By Shannon Wilson | Published 1/28/2008 | Read more »
This articles describes some of the psychology of gangs and individuals who join them.
By Celin Childs | Published 12/31/2007 | Read more »
A brief summary of the linguistic, political, social, economic, religions, and familial status of four Hispanic American ethnic groups.
By Angel - un ange passe | Published 2/8/2008 | Read more »
Use text to improve communication with your teen!
By Brandy Madison | Published 4/28/2008 | Read more »
This is a look at the changing role of mothers in today's families.
By Allen Teal | Published 2/21/2008 | Read more »
This community is an area Lagely made up of the unemployed, single parent homes and alot of youth with very few options and resources available to them.
By JD | Published 11/26/2007 | Read more »
History and preset views of Harrisburg, PA. Educational and crime rates and the impact on children and builing positive role models for the future.
By Kelly Taylor | Published 3/3/2008 | Read more »
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By tony el | Published 10/29/2007 | Read more »
This is a paper written for a Critical Thinking Psychology class about the effects that divorce has on children.
By Kat | Published 9/27/2007 | Read more »
Comparing our poverty to that of other countries should make you proud to be an American, because Americans do not know of true poverty.
By Charles Signorile | Published 9/11/2007 | Read more »
The rampant violence among the youth in America today and what we're not doing to tackle the problem and allowing things to fall on deaf ears.
By Nafeesah Abdullah | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
In recent years, many in the African American community accuse Billy Cosby of airing the dirty laundry within the African American community. Some criticize his tactics with the opinion that he is not helping black people but rather talking down to them.
By Lorraine Hayden | Published 10/16/2007 | Read more »
For adolescents who are at risk for drug and alcohol abuse, learning the concept of self-forgiveness and how to forgive others may be the first step in prevention.
By Christine Cadena | Published 11/2/2007 | Read more »
Today as divorce in our society grows and becomes more prevalent, both parents and children need to learn how to cope with its ramifications.
By Modern Impressionist | Published 5/29/2008 | Read more »
How can children learn what positive relationships are when the first and most important relationship they have front row seats to is non-existent or broken?
By Jan Castagnaro | Published 11/2/2007 | Read more »
Time twists information, omits facts and misleads readers with it's report on a learning videos and the effects it has on children.
By Joan Graves | Published 11/9/2007 | Read more »
There was a time, not too long ago, when most young Americans had a common goal, which was to get a good job, own a home and raise a family. That was considered happiness.
By Pat Lunsford | Published 5/27/2008 | Read more »
This article provides a profile of the Michigan college graduate and why college graduates are leaving the state.
By Angela Benitez | Published 10/30/2008 | Read more »
"We seem to be under the impression that it's cool to be apathetic to the idea that we could be potentially destroying something as beautiful as a friendship or love by simply 'flirting'."
By Nick Florest | Published 8/10/2007 | Read more »
Outrageous stories of parents from around the country bringing their kids to Nebraska hospitals to abandon them.
By Charles Drengberg | Published 11/15/2008 | Read more »
A look at teen suicides and the warning signs.
By Tara Rijon | Published 11/20/2008 | Read more »
A look at some of the major reasons poverty exists in American society.
By Adam Mercadante | Published 1/25/2009 | Read more »
With the election over and the knowledge that President Elect Obama has stated the need for fathers we all must let him know to begin to allow fathers to be in their child's life.
By Darrick Scott-Farnsworth | Published 11/16/2008 | Read more »
Although teens are much more diverse and rebellious than their counterparts in the past, the three issues that have remained constant throughout history are self-identity, relationships and the desire to be independent.
By Donna Greene | Published 9/2/2008 | Read more »
When a healthy student fails to obtain a high school diploma, who should accept the blame, the school or the parents?
By Carolyn Tytler | Published 7/30/2008 | Read more »
There was a time years ago when trust was absolutely free. People automatically trusted others because most everyone could be trusted. Back then, most everyone's life centered around family, and friends.
By Pat Lunsford | Published 5/28/2008 | Read more »
Since 1960, the typical American family has evolved quite a bit, for better or worse.
By Adam Mercadante | Published 1/25/2009 | Read more »
This outsourcing needs to stop before the entire American workforce is out of jobs and we become a third world nation. In the latest outsourcing scourge is mainstream media, yes an American newspaper is written in India.
By Amy Browne | Published 11/30/2008 | Read more »
The proper role of government is to do for its citizens what they cannot reasonably do for themselves as individuals.
By Terry Mitchell | Published 7/2/2008 | Read more »
Two of the biggest arguments against gay marriage are the sanctity of marriage and the preservation of the family. So let's have a look at what the family really is and what has been done to marriage without the help of our homosexual counterparts.
By Lea Commini | Published 7/28/2008 | Read more »
Our hearts and prayers go out to all families who are missing their loved ones. Prayers for justice, closure, equality and accountablility!
By Todd Matthews | Published 7/9/2008 | Read more »
This is a paper that I had to write for school to receive credit for prior learning. This is the paper in full minus my personal experience that was originally included.
This paper outlines all of the course topics to help students excel in the class.
By Gregory Wallis II | Published 6/3/2008 | Read more »
With one of the highest illiteracy rates in the World, parents of children in the United States should begin to focus on the early warning signs of reading deficiencies in their own children.
By Christine Cadena | Published 4/3/2007 | Read more »
Regardless of whether you're pro-life or pro-choice, one question that seldom arises is the father's right, if any. Does a father have a say in whether the mother can abort his child or does he just have to go along with it?
By Skilbilda | Published 8/9/2007 | Read more »
Why do we have poverty in one of the richest countries in the world? In a society driven by economics there will always be a lower class and a poverty line.
By Bethany Begnaud | Published 2/9/2007 | Read more »
This data will help me recommend types of social services that the community may wish to make available.
By Sheri Taylor | Published 1/29/2007 | Read more »
Millions of Americans are uninsured and lacking the funds and resources to acquire health care. Selecting a good physician is the first step in minimizing unnecessary treatment and medical expenses when uninsured.
By Christine Cadena | Published 3/14/2007 | Read more »
Bill Cosby is, without a doubt, one of the best loved American entertainers. In spite of coming from an impoverished background, his drive to succeed took him to the top and he continues to be a respected legend.
By Angela Coleman | Published 2/20/2007 | Read more »
The deterioration of the family is a result of feminism and how strong men are needed to save the family and the nation from social disaster.
By Roanne LeRaine | Published 4/3/2007 | Read more »
The war on gay marriage is distracting, bigoted, legally baseless, and ultimately waged in vain. Gay marriage is coming. Get used to it.
By Kevin W. | Published 2/28/2007 | Read more »
This paper includes a literature review on the subject of parental attachment and sexual promiscuity in college students and research I myself did.
By Katherine Jones | Published 1/8/2007 | Read more »
The media has long been blamed for people's behaviors. This article will discuss how people use the Internet as an excuse.
By Miri S. Himes | Published 12/16/2006 | Read more »
In this essay I will examine the positions "pro-equality" and "pro-family" and the opposing position of neo-traditionalism.
By Sarah Maccarelli | Published 1/30/2006 | Read more »
Looking at a very important act that died with the previous Congress.
By Ben di Bari | Published 5/31/2005 | Read more »
Today's youth are under more pressure than ever before and violence among youth is a serious concern.
By Morgan Summerfield | Published 4/10/2006 | Read more »
Compassion International, founded in the 1950s by Everett Swanson, is a holisitc ministry that aims to release children from emotional, spiritual, physical poverty, in Jesus' name.
By A Servant | Published 8/17/2006 | Read more »
When our children suffer, we suffer. Las Vegas has several organizations that offer help to families with at-risk kids.
By Angela Coleman | Published 10/31/2006 | Read more »
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