Parenting is undoubtedly a huge responsibility especially when one of the two missing. A single parent; either by separation, divorce or death of a spouse, has to deal with responsibilities additional to stresses and strains. But there are ways to assume this responsibility by overcoming difficulties.
Although the final responsibility is always yours, you should take some refreshing breaks from the routine without feeling guilty. Remember that you are not only father but also a human being, it is important to look after your own needs and have a healthy social life.
Although the final responsibility is always yours, you should take some refreshing breaks from the routine without feeling guilty. Remember that you are not only father but also a human being, it is important to look after your own needs and have a healthy social life.
A father / single mother has to take the place of the absent parent as far as possible, and never let your bitterness, bad experiences, disgust and anger, infecting the psyche of your child. Make the child understand the importance of friendships and lasting human relationships.
Give your child the proper preparation for you to deal with uncomfortable questions from his friends, and tell the child to never hide the fact that he or she has only one parent. Otherwise you run the risk that the child becomes hypersensitive. Attitudes living situation is all, if the child does not see you with bouts of self-pity and depression, the fact of belonging to a single parent does not disturb your child.
Give your child the proper preparation for you to deal with uncomfortable questions from his friends, and tell the child to never hide the fact that he or she has only one parent. Otherwise you run the risk that the child becomes hypersensitive. Attitudes living situation is all, if the child does not see you with bouts of self-pity and depression, the fact of belonging to a single parent does not disturb your child.
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