Thrive as a Single Parent

Single parenting is tough, but you’re tougher! Discover how to juggle life’s challenges while creating a loving, balanced home for you and your child.

7 Symptoms of Single Parenting Stress & How to Manage

7 Symptoms of Single Parenting Stress & How to Manage

Navigating the world of single parenting is an endeavor marked by resilience, dedication, and love. With millions of single parents …
Calantha Quinlan

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 10  min read

5 Ways How Daughters Raised by Single Fathers Can Excel in Life

5 Ways How Daughters Raised by Single Fathers Can Excel in Life

Daughters raised by single fathers often navigate a unique path in their upbringing. In these families, fathers take on the …
Owen Kessler

By Owen Kessler

Marriage Therapy| 7  min read

11 Strategies to Overcome Issues of Single Parenting

11 Strategies to Overcome Issues of Single Parenting

Are you juggling the countless issues of single parenting on your own? Balancing your world when you’re the sole captain …
Kaida Hollister

By Kaida Hollister

Marital reconciliation, Family therapy| 7  min read

Single Mom Vs. Single Dad: Challenges, Goals, Differences

Single Mom Vs. Single Dad: Challenges, Goals, Differences

Dealing with the life as a single parent presents unique challenges and goals, regardless of gender. Single moms and single …
Calantha Quinlan

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 9  min read

10 Lesser-Known Positive Effects of Single Parenting

10 Lesser-Known Positive Effects of Single Parenting

Single parenting might seem tough, but it comes with its own set of unique rewards. While there’s no denying the …
Calantha Quinlan

By Calantha Quinlan

Pre Marriage Counseling, Handling Separation | 10  min read

How to Be a Happy and Strong Single Parent

How to Be a Happy and Strong Single Parent

Single parenthood, often perceived as a journey dotted with struggles, can also be a testament to resilience, love, and unyielding …
Callen Winslow

By Callen Winslow

Parenting and Mental Health| 7  min read

10 Psychological Effects of Being a Single Mother

10 Psychological Effects of Being a Single Mother

Being a mom is a big job, and doing it on your own is even harder. Single moms face unique …
Noah Williams

By Noah Williams

Relationships advice, Pre-marriage and general| 10  min read

5 Joys and Challenges of Life as a Single Dad

5 Joys and Challenges of Life as a Single Dad

Life as a single dad presents unique obstacles but provides an opportunity for personal growth and forming strong bonds with …
Draven Porter

By Draven Porter

Marriage & Family Life Advice| 7  min read

Struggles of Single Moms: 7 Major Challenges

Struggles of Single Moms: 7 Major Challenges

Being a single mom is tough. It’s like being a superhero because you need a lot of strength to handle …
Sylvia Smith

By Sylvia Smith

Relationships advice, Pre-marriage and general| 7  min read

How to Be Happy as a Single Mom: 15+ Effective Tips

How to Be Happy as a Single Mom: 15+ Effective Tips

Parenting along with a spouse or partner can already be overwhelming and challenging. However, it becomes a whole other ordeal …
Rachael Pace

Approved By Maggie Martinez

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 10  min read

8 Tips for Long Distance Parenting to Stay Connected to Children

8 Tips for Long Distance Parenting to Stay Connected to Children

So many children and parents are separated right now, trying to connect over a screen. Whether it be a healthcare …
Julianne Neely, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Chicago, IL

By Julianne Neely

Licensed Clinical Social Worker| 4  min read

5 Single Parenting Tips for Raising Your Child Alone

5 Single Parenting Tips for Raising Your Child Alone

Raising a child on your own can be an emotionally straining and physically challenging task. It requires a combination of …
Arslan Hassan

By Arslan Hassan

5  min read

The Lesser Known Causes of Single Parenthood

The Lesser Known Causes of Single Parenthood

While there are many reasons why you might find yourself in a position of being the single parent to your …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 4  min read

The Benefits and Difficulties of Being a Single Parent That You Must Weigh

The Benefits and Difficulties of Being a Single Parent That You Must Weigh

Parenting itself is a difficult job. Looking after your child and ensuring their proper upbringing is something all parents strive …
Sylvia Smith

Approved By Jeannie Sytsma

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate| 4  min read

7 Pros and Cons of Single-Parent Adoption

7 Pros and Cons of Single-Parent Adoption

Single-parent adoption is somewhat the same process, but in this, either male adults or female adults get a chance to …
Marriage.com Editorial Team

By Marriage.com Editorial Team

Relationship & Marriage Advice| 8  min read