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    Paper ’’ THE STUGGLES OF A SINGLE PARENT’’ As the saying goes to every start there is an end.My mother and i have a bond like no other she is like my bes friend.I was born in the eighties where mannerism was an important thing.It is not like in today’s society‚ where you can approach an elderly person the way you feel like. I was brought up by a single parent.It was back in jamaica ‚the third largest carribbean‚island.It gain it’s

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    thirty minutes until time for work. Single Mothers do this all the time‚ nothing new‚ now add college to the mix‚ such challenging times. Single mothers face several struggles such as: finding time to study‚ getting back to good study habits‚ and not having a good support system. Being a single mother going to college it is hard finding time to study. Having to work full time while going to school is very hard‚ but it can be done. It is also a struggle to juggle family time in with time for

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    Study Statistics shows that two of every ten college students today is a single parent‚ whether male or female. And the number of single parents in college is on a steady rise. This shouldn’t really be surprising since single-parent households have been on a sharp and steady increase for several decades. Today‚ there are more single parents enrolled in college than ever before. Single parents face difficult challenges‚ and single parents who are also college students have additional stresses and demands

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    Single Parents Single-parent families have advantages and disadvantages. The effects are different in single-parent families than those of two parent families. Kids that have just one parent living with them may struggle with not being able to see the other parent all the time or at all. Parents of a single-parent family might struggle with money issues. There is a noticeable difference between having two parents that are there all the time and only one parent. Also‚ when the parents break up and

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    In the essay “Single Parent Struggle‚” Chris Polito talks about children growing up with only one parent‚ and how just because they might just have a father or mother raising them‚ it doesn’t mean they can’t grow up equal to a child with both parents. He argues that children should be taught more about values than structure of a family. Throughout the whole essay‚ Polito goes on to argue his point on how children can grow up with the emotional‚ social‚ and behavioral skills they need through just

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    A single parent is a parent with one or more children‚ who is/are not living with the child’s/children’s other parents. The definition of single parenthood may vary according to local laws of nations or provinces. Single parenthood may occur as a result of loss (death of spouse‚ separation‚ divorce‚ abandonment by one parent)‚ or by choice (single parent adoption‚ donor insemination‚ egg donor/surrogate motherhood‚ choosing to carry to term an unexpected pregnancy and raise the child on one’s

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    Bryan Lochner College Writing II 9/10/13 In the United States there are 25 million children without their father (Horn). These are some sad statistics. It is important for families to spend as much time as they can to their children and the best way for that to happen is that you need to be married that is Horn’s belief. Then there are people like Edin and Kefalas who bring out human element to single parents. When you bring more of a human element to a reader you tend to have more people towards

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    Services Guardian-child interactions of single and dual guardian households and the opportunities presented to the children of those households. SUBMITTED TO: Connie Fickenscher By Ke’Andre A. Magee Summer 2010 Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Single Guardian versus Dual Guardian III. Review of the research IV. Ways of improving opportunities on both on both sides V. Conclusion VI. References Guardian-child interactions of single and dual guardian households and the opportunities

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    support? Single Parent Struggle For many years‚ children growing up in a single parent family have been viewed as different. Being raised by only one parent seems impossible to many yet over the decades it has become more prevalent. In today’s society many children have grown up to become emotionally stable and successful whether they had one or two parents to show them the rocky path that life bestows upon all human beings. The problem lies in the difference of children raised by single parents versus

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    SINGLE PARENTS Being a parent also means being faced with huge responsibilities. Having a family is one of the unevitable stage in life which comes to anybody’s life and bearing a child is a gift. But‚ not all of these stuffs comes with a happy ending. According to the National Statistics Coordination Board‚ there are approximately 14 million (out of 92.34 million as of May 2010) single parents in the Philippines and still counting. These figures are growing not only in the Philippines but also

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