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A. Advantages B. Disadvantages C. Single Mothers v. Single Fathers A.You have an excuse when everything isn't perfect. //1.house not clean. 2.dinner isn't cooked.// B.You get to make all the decisions without having to talk to a spouse and aruguing about it. //1.dont have to consult another parent. 2.decorate your home like you want it.// C.You can bond with your children without interference. //1.no one can ccomplain if you want to spend all evening with your children.// D.Your home is less stressful. //1.no parents are arguing.// A.Balancing a job and a household. //1.work overtime to take care of children. 2.child home alone or put in a daycare for 8-10 hours.// B.Shortage of quality time with children. //1.overtime at work// C.Expensive daycare. //1.not enough money to pay for daycare. 2.working more over time to pay for daycare.// A.There are more single mother's then single fathers.  B.Most single fathers have custody of older children instaed of younger. C.Single fathers have custody over more boys then girls. D.Mothers and fathers share the same challenges of being a single parent. E.Single mothers have been reporte to have more structure in their hoyseholds. __**V.**__ __**Conclusion**__ A.There are many advantages to being a single parent. You can make all the decisions, bond with children, home is less stressful,and you have an excuse if everything isn't perfect. B.There are also disadvantages to being a single parent. You have to balance a job and household, you don't get to spend alot of time with the kids, and you also have to pay for daycare which acan sometimes be expensive. C.Single mothers are seen more then single fathers and i have statistics that prove that. Most single fathers have custody of older children that are basically almost grown and most of them are boys.
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 * __I.Introduction__**
 * __II. __****__Advantages of Being a Single Parent__**
 * __III.Disadvantages__**
 * __IV.Single Mothers v. Single Fathers__**