Do single mothers raise bad sons? 30 Articles

by Shannon Burton

Single mothers have a heavy burden to bear; parenting is supposed to be a two-person job, and single mothers who are able to raise their kids right most likely come close to killing themselves to get it done. They are trul...read more

by Hazel Webb

What I am about to say will more than likely offend some, piss off even more, and finally make some of you just down right furious. However, the answer is yes, single mothers raise bad sons. Now, let me explain, please....read more

by Erin Knight

Am I raising a bad son? You tell me. I am a single mother and have been raising my son on my own since he was 13 months old. He doesn't remember life any different. Let me tell you he has more compassion and love in his...read more

by Renee Dawson

It was like a scene from Cosby and would have been absolutely hilarious if the situation hadn't been so intense. My dear friend's ex-husband was to pick up their two sons. Now the reason he was her ex-husband was because...read more

by Sue Patten

Yes, some single mothers so raise bad sons. But then some two parent familys raise bad sons. I feel it has more to do with how seriously the parent(s) take their responsibility to raise their child/children. I may ...read more

by MamaShan

There are numerous times that I have been told that I am to hard on my son. Then there are times that I am told that I am not hard enough on him. I have also been told that I am a great mother. And I have been told that be...read more

by Carol Gioia

The stigma our society places on "single mothers" not only demoralizes the mother, who presumably is doing her best with the challenges of parenting, but it also labels the son. A boy can display identical mischievous ...read more

by Linda Roberts

I definitely do not think single mothers raise bad sons. I am a single mother with three sons and every one of them is fantastic. My oldest is in the Navy, my middle son is in the National Guard and spent a year fighting i...read more

by Sheri Warwick

I got married, thought nothing of getting pregnant, it was just the next step. At the time, I thought the man I chose was perfect for me. Not sure I gave much thought to his chosen career or the way he was living. He lo...read more

by Peter Akermann

The single mother term is very common in these days.The most frequent cause to be single mother is the divorce.After divorce the communication between the parents can be inappropriate,due to the tensions which caused the s...read more

by Jimmy Ettele

Of course they do. Just like married mothers raise bad sons. To lay down a blanket comment regarding the parenting skills of a single mother is as wrong as stereotyping an ethnicity or race. Who is to say a single mothe...read more

by Anna Carolina

Do single mothers raise bad sons? Ouch......so I'm the reason for all the bad decisions my children made? Wow, and I thought it was due to peer pressure/bad choice of friends; father figure absent by choice; poverty and...read more

by Teri Redding

I have two sons and they are both not adults but they love their mother and take good care of her and they have seen me be abused and have been their for me when I have felt so down. My youngest has been the rock that has...read more

by J J kearns

I am married to an amazing man who was raised by a single mother. She defiantly did not raise a bad son. My husbands mother divorced his father when he was young and that left her to raise four children on her own. The...read more

by Jean Marie

According to statistics, the number of single mothers in the united states, increased between 1970 and 2000, from 3 million to 10 million. Some observers state that single mothers and their children may suffer emotional st...read more

by VPS

Do single mothers raise bad sons? I am a single mother of 3 sons. I was married twice. But, I've been single longer than I've been married and my 3 sons are men now. They are good men. They didn't get into too much ...read more

by Cindy Mosher

I think that you should examine that question very carefully. Do single mothers raise bad sons? You can look at it in another light, wouldn't you rather have a single mother raising children/sons, than living in a bad situ...read more

by Charles Arndt

I absolutely agree with Debbie Muir. A single mother is not the issue of raising a bad son. A bad mother is the issue. A mother or father who fails to prevent the bad parenting techniques of their parents from being use...read more

by Truthangel

Responsibility must be taken before solutions to problems can occur. As an African American woman, I have noticed the high rate of single Black mothers in the African American community and it disturbs me. When you...read more

by Kelli Marshall

Being the very single mother of a wonderful son I would have to say certainly not! Miserable parents raise miserable children who, in my experience, have more issues than any child raised in any other situation. I am a hap...read more