As a single parent, travel with your family can provide plenty of quality time together and wonderful memories. To have a great vacation, you will need to choose a destination that appeals to every family member. Make a list of some possibilities and let the kids vote on their choice. Here are a few ideas [...]
You’ve just said ‘no’ to a request from your teenager. Now, he or she is arguing and eventually, you find yourself in a yelling match. Use the tips below to stop the shouting and keep control of the situation. First, treat your child as you wish to be treated. This advice applies when your are [...]
While car insurance is a necessity, rates can vary widely. Since insurance is a large part of you single parent finances, you need to save money whenever possible so that you can spend those dollars on those things that are more important to you. The tips below will help you get the best rates. Raise [...]
Did you just get asked out on a date with someone new? You have probably had a fair number of dating fiascos. Here are a few first date tips for single parents to help make this experience one of the good ones. 1. Do not meet your date at your home if your kids are [...]
If you are a single parent, time can be at a premium, and you want educational entertainment options for you kids. Audiobooks are great for entertainment and education. Listening to audiobooks can actually help your kids improve their reading skills and grow their vocabularies. If they are in a confined place like a car or [...]
Your credit rating can be very important to your financial future. A good score will help you to purchase a home, rent an apartment, pay lower interest rates on loans, buy a car, or even get a job. As a single parent, you may have a lower score due to a divorce or trying to [...]