Setting limits

Article Abstract:

Single parents often say that disciplining their children is their most difficult problem. Techniques one can use to aid the disciplinary process include sticking to set rules, allowing for family participation, and realizing that kids are adjusting and arguing is natural to them.

Methods, Discipline of children, Child discipline

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Where the men are

Article Abstract:

Single mothers should allow their children to spend time with father figures, because all children benefit from exposure to a positive male role model. Moms can consider relatives, playmates' fathers, and the Big Brothers of America as potential sources of such men.

Psychological aspects, Children, Single parents, Role models, Children of single parents

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Foster care at the crossroads

Article Abstract:

America's foster care system is inadequate for the number of children who need it now, and that number is expected to grow throughout the decade. Studies show that foster children are much more apt to suffer from drug and alcohol abuse or end up in prison.

Services, Foster children

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