Single Mums

Below are our 11 articles in the single mums' category:

Advice and Entitlements for Lone Parents
Lone parents are entitled to a wealth of government benefits and discounts. Single mums should learn how to get the advice they need and discover...
Being Both Mum and Dad to your Child
Single mums have it hard. Being both mum and dad to your child can be incredibly difficult, especially if you are working. But studies have shown...
Dating Without the Guilt
Single working mums find it hard to manage a love life when they are juggling the demands of work and children on their own. But making time to date...
Getting Income Support as a Lone Parent
Single working mums who are unable to work full-time due to other commitments may qualify for Income Support. This means-tested benefit also comes...
Getting the Support You Need as a Single Mum
There are times in our lives when we all need a little help. Nobody is completely self-sufficient, and when we have children we find ourselves...
It’s the moment every single mum dreads, whether she is widowed, divorced, or never really had a partner. It’s the moment when she has to introduce...
Meeting Other Single Mums
It's every single mum's nightmare: you are invited out for a drink with other mums from your child's class, and they spend all evening alternating...
Relying on Friends and Family for Help
We all get by with a little help from our friends – and family. Or we should. While it can be difficult to ask for help, as a single mum you often...
Single Parent: Child Holidays
Going on holiday as a single parent can be stressful. Travelling solo with children can be both difficult and expensive, and lonely evenings in your...
Single Working Parent Benefits and Entitlements
Single working parents have a variety of government benefits which they are entitled to receive. Some are designed for those who do not work...
Working Mums and the New Lone Parents Scheme
If you're a single mum who would like to start working or is employed for less than 16 hours a week, this may be for you. The New Deal for Lone...
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