Can Single Parents Truly Make a New Romantic Relationship Work? Dating after having children brings a specific set of questions that people without kids rarely consider. Where does the relationship fit? How do you protect your children from disappointment? When does a new partner meet the family? These are not hypothetical concerns. They shape real decisions for millions of people. The U.S. Census Bureau counted 9.8 million one-parent households in 2023. That figure includes 7.3 million mother-only and 2.5 million father-only households. A quarter of American children under 18 live with one parent. The question of romantic success for this … Continue reading Can Single Parents Truly Make a New Romantic Relationship Work?