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"Obama is an example of what can be" from single-parent homes (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
For decades, the future of children raised in single-parent homes has looked as bleak as a vacant, littered lot.Those youngsters have a greater risk of dropping out of school, landing in jail, living in poverty, suffering depression, and on and on, when compared with children in traditional families, research has consistently found.
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Gazette Charities: Single mother endures multiple hardships (The Charleston Gazette)
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Tara, 43, is a divorced single parent of two children - a 3-year-old daughter and 8-year-old son. Tara moved to West Virginia from Texas when she was 18.Shortly after moving here, her father was killed in an auto accident. Her mothe...
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Local church provides Thanksgiving dinners to single-parent families (Fort Bend Sun)
Fort Bend Community Fellowship Church, headed by former Denver Broncos running back, Karon Coleman, made Thanksgiving a little brighter for several area families.
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Single parents on benefits 'could be forced to work once child is one,' says Government report (Daily Mail)
Single parents could be forced to prepare to return to work when their youngest child reaches the age of one under explosive plans being unveiled.
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Brighten a Christmas: Single-parent family of six on the verge of eviction (Mansfield News Journal)
MANSFIELD -- The Brighten a Christmas casebook opens today to a family of six -- a single mom and five children age 9 and younger (plus a dog and a cat) -- doing their best to start over after a fire.
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Inland People: Coach uses his difficulties as teen to teach players life skills (The Press-Enterprise)
James Foree was a father at age 16, a Navy Seabee traveling the world at 18 and a single parent at 27. Now, he uses his experiences to help shape the lives of the teenagers as an assistant coach on the Norco High School girls basketball team.
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Ceramic shop offers equipment, environment for artists (Eastern Arizona Courier)
As a single parent, Robin Aker-Hrastnik worked construction for most of her adult life to support her children. There was little time for fun, she said, so when a friend offered to sell her a kiln, Hrastnik jumped at the opportunity and has been making pottery ever since.
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Adopt a Family: Mom struggles to provide for autistic child (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
Katie is a single parent of a 4-year-old daughter, Helen, who is diagnosed with autism.
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Local news (Woodstock Sentinel-Review)
THAMES VALLEY - The public school board's district school council is disbanding in what appears to be the first public look at a lingering conflict between two parent groups.
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Virginia Ironside’s Dilemmas: My son says he might be gay and I am not sure how to handle it. (Independent)
Dear Virginia, I am a single parent, with no partner on the scene, and I've had a very open relationship with my son, who is now 13. But I was taken aback when he recently confessed he thought he might be gay. I have no idea how to handle this, and I'm worried it might be something to do with the fact that we are so close. Do you have any advice on how best I should react to make him feel ...
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