Summer camp can be a great experience for kids, but - financially - it's not always feasible, especially for families getting by on one income. If that's the case ... Read More

I get this question a lot. It almost seems like a logical way of applying some leverage, doesn't it? "If my ex falls behind on child support payments, ... Read More

Yesterday, I blogged about single parent statistics across the US. For one town in Massachusetts, those numbers will rise by at least 17 next year. According to Time ... Read More

Do you sometimes feel like you're the "only single parent" in your neighborhood or among your kids' friends' families? Kidscount.org recently released their 2008 KIDS COUNT Data Book, which ... Read More

How do you get an absent parent to start playing an active - and positive - role in a child's life? Apparently the National Fatherhood Initiative hopes that shaming ... Read More

Every year at this time, I receive E-mails from moms who want to know how to handle it when their child's school or day care has the children making elaborate ... Read More

Summer vacation is right around the corner. Does that mean that you'll be seeing more of your kids, or perhaps having longer visits than you typically share during the ... Read More

Father's Day can be a tough event for single parent families without active fathers in the picture. If you're a single mom, and your children's dad or dads aren't ... Read More

As the only disciplinarian in your house, it's easy to feel like "the bad guy" much of the time. After all, you're the one setting ground rules, enforcing limits, ... Read More