Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs in the world. But when you’re a single parent, all the parenting responsibilities fall upon one person–you. You’re the head cook, nurse and housekeeper. And you’re the chauffeur too. Instead of having a partner to help you out each day, you fly solo. According to Healthychildren.org, […]
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Reality check: being a single parent is never going to be easy. Unless someone invents a way to pause time, single parenting will continue to stretch even the best among us. If you’re a single parent, then you already know this. You also already know that it’s rewarding enough to offset the copious challenges that […]
Maintaining motivation to stay healthy and active may seem daunting enough, yet adding the challenge of supporting and looking after a child can take it to a whole new extreme.
Single parents wash dishes, help with homework, drive kids to appointments, and do much, much more – alone. With so much going on, it’s often difficult for single moms and dads to find time to take care of themselves.