Do Children of Single Parent Families Really Act Out More?
I know that many of us single parents have been on the receiving end of “judgment”–people (teachers, neighbors, family member, etc.) who blame just about everything and anything that might go awry with our children as being “because they are from a broken home” or “because of the divorce” or “because you’re a single parent.” Of course, I don’t buy it–I think that there are plenty of reasons that children might “act out” and while the trauma and chaos of a divorce or death might be some of those reasons–there are plenty others that have nothing to do with single … Continue reading