Who Is A Single Parent
Mamas&Papas|April 2018

What is the real defi nition of a single parent? After reading an interesting tweet not so long ago, Fumani Shilubana looks at what really qualifi es someone as a single parent

Fumani Shilubana
Who Is A Single Parent

When it comes to parenting from either a man’s or a woman’s perspective, there is an element of biasness that exists in our society. There is this competition that society has created between men and women on who is the better parent, when in reality the two can’t really be compared. Both parents play different roles in the development of their child, and the role they each play cannot be replicated by the other parent. We as parents need to know that the environment we create for our children now will go a long way in preparing them to be the best parents and human beings possible.

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