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A Review of Single Parent Adoption
Some single parents are single parents by choice, not by accidental pregnancy, divorce or death. In particular, I would like to write about single adoptive parents. I have first-hand knowledge of this life as I am an adoptee of a single mother. There are many differences in our single parent household than in many other single parent households. My mother is educated and had a career before I was adopted. She was able to provide me and my (also adopted, but non-biological) sister with many advantages. We went to private schools for many years and participated in many activities. Our mother also worked out of our house so we spent very little time in day care.
In the 1980s, when we were born, single parent adoptions were as much as 34% of all adoptions. India an many Central and South American countries allow single parents to adopt. Single parent adoptions from China or Korea are much rarer. Though not every single parent adoption story has had a happy ending, not every two parent adoption story has had a happy ending. Some states have tried to implement adoption laws that would prohibit same sex couples from adopting. Some of these laws would have the unintended consequence of forbidding single parent adoptions also. So, from my own perspective, I certainly hope that these laws do not pass.
TRomanus
Parenting is a difficult and challenging job. If single parents had to be considered then it is an even more challenging job. Good parenting has very little to do with the number of parents and more to do with the quality of parenting.
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maryancell001
Parenting is a difficult and challenging job. If single parents had to be considered then it is an even more challenging job. Good parenting has very little to do with the number of parents and more to do with the quality of parenting.
Even being a single parent, I have to disagree here. The very best parenting depends on having both a mother and a father that are both good parents. Unfortunately that is a rare thing. I was one of the lucky ones that have absolutely AMAZING parents. Because of that, and also seeing the damage a very poor parent can do to a child (my ex wife) I felt I had the experience to do a very good job raising a child on my own.
There is just not enough good parent pairs to go around to all the children that need parents. I think the next best thing is a single parent that is a strong and loving parent. IMO that is a better situation even than having two parents where one is bad or not involved much.
Being a single parent is tough but if you have good kids and your family supports you then you have a great life. The children that are adopted have a great respect and share a great gratitude towards people that adopt them.
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Single parenting is difficult but parents have to be strong and manage all the activities of children. I think the best available option is to enroll your kids to a preschool or daycare centre. Children build their cognitive skills, self esteem, get social communication and learn methods of being creative and confident. To know more you can have a peek at this website.
Last update on January 19, 6:34 am by Maria Cody.
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