California State University,
Northridge
Web Resources for Single Parents and Stay-At-Home
Dads
National Center for Fathering
This Web site offers fathers a variety of resources in the
form of tips, training, and access to other fathers on the Web.
[Recommended by Matt Furlong.]
Father's World
This Web site is a source of information, resources, and
support for all types of fathers and their families. Information
includes recipes, health issues, games for fathers
and their children, pediatrics, and articles for full-time dads.
[Recommended by Bambang H. Lai.]
Divorce Source
Article Archives
Divorce Source is a network that provides divorce information
pertaining to child custody, child support, the legal process, etc. The
articles at this site may be very useful for the divorcing parent.
[Recommended by Soon Byun.]
Children of
Divorce
This Web site has excellent resources for children and parents
going through divorce. [Recommended by Sherry Luckey.]
The Evil
Stepmother
This essay is a stepmother's view on the
reality of stepparenting. The relationship is
discussed from both the parent's and the child's
perspective. [Recommended by Andrea
Thoreson.]
Children of Divorce -
Educational Achievement
This document is provided by Americans for Divorce Reform. It
gives quotes and statistics on the
educational success of children from divorced parents. Links to the
sources of this information are provided. [Recommended by Andrea
Thoreson.]
Granparent's
Visitation Rights
This page gives links to a variety of Web
sites on the topic of visitation rights of
grandparents - including a link to the following essay by Harvey Landau.
[Recommended by Andrea
thoreson.]
Granparent's
Visitation Rights - To Grandfather's House We Go?
Grandparents are a vital part of the parenting role, but when
parents get divorced, grandparents often suffer along with their
grandchildren. They need to know what they can do legally to keep the
relationship after a divorce. The author of this essay, Harvey Landau, gives
grandparents information on their rights to visit their grandchildren.
[Recommended by Andrea Thoreson.]
Building
Stepfamily Traditions
This is a feature article from the Stepfamily Association of
America. Its author, Elizabeth Einstein, writes about the importance of
childhood memories and suggests ways of creating good memories for people
living in a stepfamily. [Recommended by Andrea Thoreson.]
Single
Parenthood: Learning to Cope
This document provides a cultural view of orphanages
and unwed mothers in the conservative country of India. It describes the
problems that unwed mothers face - incuding having to accept shelter from
their own parents on the condition that they forsake their children.
{Recommended by Elaine Sansom.]
Single and Custodial Father
Network
The single father family group is the fastest growing
family group in America. The mission of this
organization is to support single and custodial
fatherhood through research, publications and
interactive communication. Until it is fully
active (e.g., the pages on "Parenting Issues" and "Work Issues" are still
being developed), perhaps the most valuable part of this site are
its links to similar sites on the Web. [Recommended by Soon
Byun.]
D.A.D.S. - Dads All Deserve Support
This site is dedicated to inspire and
help fathers - through support, education and resources - to embrace and
fulfill their faterhood potential. {Recommended by Bambang H.
Lai.]
Parents Without Partners,
Inc.
This non-profit organization is devoted to the interests of
single parents and their children. This Web site provides answers to many
questions and gives information directed to the many concerns regarding
single parenting. It is an excellent resource for single mothers
and fathers. [Recommended by Julie Mehlman.]
A
Holiday Survival Guide for Divorced Parents and Blended Families
This interesting article gives advice on parenting of
children from divorced families. It comes from the Family.com site, which
has many links to good information. [Recommended by Brenda
Galeener.]
Slowlane.Com
Stay-at-home dads are a growing population. This site
provides personal views from dads (in Fulltime Dads Magazine) as
well as resources that may be useful to them. [Recommended by
Julie Malchus.]
Kids
Campaigns - We're on the side of parents and teens.
This site is a large information center for people who want to
help children in all aspect of their lives. It provides information on
single parenting and other important issues. [Recommended by Julie
Mehlman.]
Grape Chefs for Great
Kids
This is a grrat resource for single dads or men who fear the
kitchen. The site provides simple, step-by-step recipies for delicious
meals that everyone will enjoy. [Recommended by Syed a.
Khurrum.]
The Divorce Support
Page
This Web site has links to many topics and provides a chat
room where one can talk to others who have experienced divorce. Since so
many marriages end in divorce, this Internet resource can help a parent
get through a difficult time. [Recommended by Leah
Kotler.]
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