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Jennifer's Single Parents Blog April 2007 Archive

By Jennifer Wolf, About.com Guide to Single Parents

Single Moms Can Initiate Their Own Mother's Day Celebrations

Friday April 27, 2007
Did you ever fantasize about someone throwing an amazing surprise party in your honor? Wouldn't that be just awesome to walk into a room and have everyone who loves ... Read More

Parental Alienation Syndrome

Tuesday April 24, 2007
Sadly, many parents find their relationship with their children changes after a divorce. Most of the time, this is due to the transition your entire family is going through, ... Read More

Did Alec Baldwin's Inappropriate Phone Message Need to Go Public?

Sunday April 22, 2007
Have you read the transcript of the inappropriate, hate-filled voice message Alec Baldwin left for his 11-year-old daughter, Ireland? In the message, Baldwin berates his daughter for not taking ... Read More

Help for Newly Single Moms and Dads

Saturday April 21, 2007
Going through a separation and divorce is devastating. On top of all of the emotional pain you're already dealing with, you're learning how to be a single parent to ... Read More

Is Your Child's School Safe?

Friday April 20, 2007
The tragic events that took place this week at Virginia Tech may have you wondering whether your child's school is really safe. In the article Are Your Kids Safe ... Read More

Fun Spring Activities to Share With Your Kids

Tuesday April 17, 2007
What makes you think that spring has finally arrived? Is it when the daffodils start springing up? The smell of fresh cut grass? Your kids begging to ... Read More

Coping With Mother's Day When Your Child's Mom is Absent

Saturday April 14, 2007
If you're one of the 2.3 million custodial fathers1 raising children in the United States today, you may be wondering exactly how to handle Mother's Day. Do you help the ... Read More

Teach Your Children Chores and Responsibility

Friday April 13, 2007

Ways to Help Children Cope With Divorce

Wednesday April 11, 2007
Children are so intuitive, aren't they? Many times, when parents are preparing to tell their children about an impending divorce or separation, the children aren't surprised by the news ... Read More

Encourage a Healthy Sense of Independence at Any Age

Saturday April 7, 2007
My daughter just turned four, and she's experimenting with all of her new-found independence. The latest example of this is learning to ride a hand-me-down bike that a friend ... Read More

My Co-parent Won't Take the Kids to Church on Easter

Thursday April 5, 2007
One mom writes: Even though my ex-husband knows I'd like the kids to attend church services during holidays like Christmas and Easter, he never seems to take them to services when ... Read More

Book Review of We're Having a Tuesday by DK Simoneau

Monday April 2, 2007
I'm so excited about a book I want to share with you. It's called We're Having a Tuesday, and it’s one of the few children's books out there geared ... Read More
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