The reality for most families expecting or parenting triplets, quadruplets, quintuplets, sextuplets, and more is often very different than what many people expect based on media stories and long-standing myths about multiples. These families often face a series of challenges, sometimes beginning even before they know they are expecting mutliples. MOST, a national profit organization providing support to multiple birth families through programs that inform and reassure parents, made this …... Read more
- Resource Mothers Program Help teens make responsible decisions – A Resource Center for Youth, Seaford House Residential and Day Treatment Center, Delaware Wrap-Around Program Promote positive parenting -Strengthening Families Program, Workshops for divorcing parents, Relatives Parenting Program Help families access the services they need – Safe & Stable Families Program, Rise Up Welfare to Work Program Improve relationships – Individual, Family and Group Counseling, Post-Adoption …... Read more
There was a day when being a single parent earned public scorn. The assumption was that you must be immoral to have ended this way. But times have changed. The past decades have seen a dramatic increase in the number of single-parent households, and there’s no stigma attached to the status today. ... Read more
Single parents often worry that their children will somehow be damaged from living in a single parent family. While a single parent family may not be the ideal situation for raising children, many two-parent families are also less than desirable. Kids can actually benefit from living in a single parent family.... Read more
By the end of any given weekday, we have packed lunches, kissed foreheads, gone to work, driven carpool all over town, and now…now it is time to cook dinner.
Here are twenty quick and easy dinnertime tips that can also make for magical family memories.... Read more
More health clubs are catering to families today, realizing that keeping members and their families together can be an effective strategy for maintaining membership. Many clubs already offer child care, but an increasing number are carving out valuable real estate for kid’s programs, which can be marketed as a value added luxury to help attract parents to a facility. This includes offering healthy foods for kids and their parents.... Read more
Single parents can get overwhelmed with the heavy load of responsibility and time demands that come with being the only adult in a family. Concerns about money, child rearing, and personal health loom large, and single parents may neglect their own personal needs for relaxation and fun. ... Read more
A Termination of Parental Rights (TPR) is a legal action that terminates all of a parents rights to make decisions for a child or to care for that child.... Read more