single parenting
National Center for Fathering
Organizes seminars on a local church level for fathers; provides Bible study materials, curriculum and free quarterly magazine, "Today"s Father," as well as a weekly e-mail newsletter, "Fathers.com Weekly."
Phone: 1-800-593-DADS
Web site: http://www.fathers.com/
Background Information
Adopting on Your Own
This advice can help single parents who want to adopt children.
On Your Own
A lot changes after a divorce occur, most notably, the demands of parenting.
Questions and Answers
I am a single mother with a 5-year-old son. How can I raise him to be a healthy man who has a good masculine image?
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What encouragement can you offer to those of us who are single parents?
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Review Frequently Asked Questions
Stories
The Way It Wasn't Supposed to Be
Divorce is a hateful thing. But with help, you can mend the torn fabric of your family's life.
Accepting a New Identity
Unexpectedly widowed, a woman has trouble accepting her role as single parent.
My Mother, My Hero
My mother sacrificed her life to give her kids the best she could — and to help us be our best.
If you've been through a experience related to this topic, we invite you to share your story with others.Share Your Story
Other Things to Consider
Forgiveness: What it is and What it Isn't
Understanding and granting forgiveness can help you move past the pain of divorce.
Learning to Roll With Change
It's not the most fun you'll ever have, but the results are worth it.
Where is God in the Midst of All My Troubles?
So many cry out to Him in times of need, but is God really listening? And, more important, does He care?
Related Topics
Transitions: Having a Baby, Preparing for Adolescence
Life Pressures: Working Moms, Stay-At-Home Moms, Time for Family
Relationships: Parents and Adult Children, Blended Families
