Being a father is one of the greatest blessings in the world. You get to experience the joys and adventures of parenthood; the privilege of helping to shape and mold your child’s life. Still, being a single father comes with its own unique set of challenges with one of the biggest challenges is finding time for yourself. It’s important to carve out some “me time” now and then to stay sane and keep your life in balance. Here are a few tips to help you do just that.
Research has found that there are currently three million children living with single parents, accounting for 22% of all children in families. The Office for National Statistics estimates that 300,000 of them are in the care of the fathers, and although there are no official figures to suggest how many single fathers are raising young daughters across the UK, it’s a topic that is often left unaddressed. While single parenting is rewarding, there are many challenges faced by single fathers on a daily basis. Here are some that we should be talking about:
Read MoreThough being a single parent might be unfortunate, but feel the bliss of being fortunate to have your children raised by you. Dads generally play a second step role in grooming the child in a common family with both parents around. However, when said to manage things alone and raise kids smartly, this is going to be challenge straight in front of them. Girl child or a boy, dads need some extra tips and constant suggestions on raising children, so this post is for those single blissful dads.
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