It promotes responsibility as well as independence. Kids will feel a sense of importance knowing they are a vital part of your family team. Organization will greatly ease the tension of your busy life for single moms and single dads. There are many emotions all family members will experience when a single parent household is established regardless of whether the reason is divorce, separation, or death of a spouse. Listen to your kids .
Younger children have difficulty expressing their feelings.
Let them know that it is normal to have feelings of anger, fear, or jealousy. Try and understand what they are thinking and feeling so you can help them channel their emotions and behaviors in a healthy manner. Communicate on a daily basis with your child. Having a close relationship with your children will open up a feeling of security and dependability within the family. Sooner or later single parents will come across the dating issue.