The challenges of dating a single parent 12 Articles

by Nocita Carter

I Have Kids, Should I Tell My Date? Yes, yes, and yes! Let your date know you have kids on your first date. If your date can't accept the fact that you have kids then this is a red flag that you should not go on a date wi...read more

by Can Tran

Dating a single parent can be a challenge. Especially if one has never dated a person who has any children. I wrote one article about the challenges of dating as a single parent. The article covered the point of view of...read more

by Dawn Swinnie

One thing about dating a single parent is that there are other factors to mind than just the person. Their kids are most likely going to be their first priority. Depending on how many kids they have and their age groups, y...read more

by Jennifer Chrzanowski

The Single Parent It is a surreal feeling, sitting at my desk in the midst of 50 prison inmates. The knowledge that I have the power to influence their behaviors and the way they think is sometimes overwhelming. I als...read more

by Sweetsmile

A young man has decided that he wants to date a lady who is about 12 years older than him and she has one child already. Many friends don't think that his decision is right, however, he insists on his decision. As a fri...read more

by Lyndsey B

Last year I got involved with a man who was a single parent and at first it was really great. I understood that he had "baggage" so to speak when we got together and it didn't phase me, in some ways it was quite nice at ...read more

by Nicole Lane

While I have never dated a single parent, I have been dated. I am a single mother and find it very hard when it comes to dating. From day one I have wanted to protect my son, no matter the topic or situation, I want to pro...read more

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by Barb Jackson

For over ten years i've been a single parent and have had my share of relationships. It took me several years after my divorce to enter the dating arena which I compare many time to a hockey game, where helmets and pads a...read more

by Randa Morris

Before you decide to date a single parent, it is important that you think through all of the issues involved, both with the person you are considering dating, and their children. One of the first questions you may want ...read more

by K8

I am a single parent just entering the dating scene, and I am finding it difficult to handle. I have had one boyfriend since my sons father in the last 5 years and I did not have to find him, for whatever reason we found e...read more

by Betty Bean

I am a single parent. The biggest challenge that I have is finding someone who wants to date - not advise, criticize, "suggest" changes, etc. I have been raising my kids on my own since my ex-husband and I divorced nearly...read more

by Lisa Laforest

I would like to reply to an article written by J.R Dawson on this subject. As a single mother, I find you repulsive. Not only did you cut down single mothers in a physical way but you also called us irresponsible becaus...read more