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Preschool Parenting - Single Parents

Single parenting presents many challenges to which friends, family members and co-workers may not always be sensitive. As breadwinner, parent, housekeeper, errand runner and disciplinarian, it can be difficult for single parents to juggle all those roles. This special section of Preschool Parenting addresses topics and situations that apply specifically to single parents of preschoolers. Find tips from other parents without partners to achieve balance, make the most of one-on-one time with your preschooler, take care of yourself, and cope with difficult situations such as holidays, family celebrations and questions from curious preschoolers.

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Tips to Transition from Work to Home for Single Parents
There is often no time for single parents to relax at the end of the work day. There's dinner to get on the table and a preschooler you want to spend time with. These suggestions can alleviate some of the stress that comes at the end of the day for busy single parents and create more time to spend with your preschooler.

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The Family Book
Don’t be caught off-guard when your preschooler asks why your family is different from other children he knows. At this age, preschoolers are becoming aware of similarities and differences, including family structure. Preschoolers will enjoy the playful, silly content and the bright whimsical drawings. This easy–to-read, colorfully illustrated book addresses divorced families, adoptive families, step-families, children with one parent and kids with two mommies or two daddies. Author Todd Parr also celebrates how families are alike: filled with love, celebrating life and helping each other.

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Library Adventures
Opportunities for adventure surround the preschooler, especially when he is exploring books at the library. Read some ways to make the most of your preschooler's library adventure.

Eight Steps to a Healthy Preschooler Diet
Now you can see the entire Preschooler Healthy Eating Challenge. For two months, we offered weekly steps toward healthy preschooler eating. We focused on family meals, limiting sugary foods, making healthy snacks and getting the right foods on your preschooler's plate. Start the challenge today!

Steps to Literacy in Preschool Education
Preschoolers each learn at their own pace. Some preschoolers will master writing their letters while others will be able to recite favorite books from memory. No matter what your preschoolers strengths may be, you can feel confident that they are learning, as long as you are providing a well rounded curriculum that encourages literacy.