Archive for July 2009

Single Parent Travel with Your Teenager

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

If your single parent travel plans include bringing along a teenager, you may be wondering if you all can have a good time together since kids this age often don’t care much for family time. Traveling with your teen will be easier if you follow a few simple tips. Be sure to include your teen [...]

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Many divorces erupt into major battles over where the children will live and the amount of time to be spent with each parent. Yet, some parents choose not to be involved with their children. How do you help the children through this situation? You may know the reason that your ex does not want to [...]

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Categories : Divorced Parenting
Tags : divorce

More Tips to Save on Energy for Single Parents

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

Be sure to change your furnace filter monthly. This can have an effect on your bill along with the life of your furnace. And, use a pleated filter as these catch more dirt. The flat kind are cheaper, but not as effective. When you are shopping for a new appliance, try to pick one that [...]

Single Parent Travel and Recreation – Visit the Alphabet

Thursday, July 16th, 2009

As you make your single parent travel or recreation plans, you may have difficulty coming up with places to visit. One way to lend variety to your life is to use the alphabet as inspiration for ideas. You can use this method many ways. If you are looking for travel destinations, you would start with [...]

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If you are getting divorced, you family is about to undergo an extremely stressful time. Kids may not know how to ask for comfort even when they are feeling bad. Below are some tips to help soothe them. Your child’s environment can be critical to your child’s stress levels. If possible, try to keep your [...]

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Categories : Divorced Parenting

Co-parenting Tips

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

If you are co-parenting with an uncooperative ex, you may think that there is nothing you can do to help the situation. The co-parenting tips below will help you make the best of the situation for both you and your kids. Be there for your kids Save your errands, shopping, and going out with friends [...]

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How to Save Money on Energy for Single Parents

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Since the typical American family spends more than $1600 per year on energy costs, this can represent a large chunk of your single parent family budget. You can cut that cost down by following the tips below. Many utility companies offer a low-cost in-home survey to give you tips on reducing your bill. This can [...]

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Online Dating Safety

Thursday, July 2nd, 2009

Online dating services are a fantastic way to meet potential dates. Almost 40 million US singles have used them. But, you need to keep a few online dating safety tips in mind. 1. Be honest in your profile. Yes, you want to present yourself in the best possible light, but do not lie. Especially, post [...]

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