How to Handle Single-Parent Stress

Since single parents raise their children alone, it is just natural for them to undergo a lot of stress. In fact, it is twice the stress for single parents as compared to just parents who have partners. Seeing as we want to support single parents, especially emotionally, here is an article below to help us understand what it the effect of stress to child care:

http://www.kon.org/urc/v7/bronnimann.html

Now that we know already the effects of stress to its child, here are some tips and ways on how stress can be reduced and managed:

http://www.parents.com/parenting/dynamics/single-parenting/how-to-reduce-single-parent-stress/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/brett-blumenthal/single-parent_b_2272752.html

Effects of Single Parenting

Being a single parent is not easy. It has its ups and downs. If you want to know more about single parenting, click on the links below to be informed on the positive and negative effects of single parenting. 

POSITIVE EFFECTS:

http://singleparents.about.com/od/familyrelationships/tp/raised_single.htm

NEGATIVE EFFECTS:

http://motherhood.modernmom.com/negative-effects-single-parent-homes-children-9917.html

Now that you know more about single parenting, we hope that you take this as a motivational factor to support single parenting. Make a pledge here and take an action!

Stories of Single Parents

This campaign is dedicated for all the single parents. It is intended to bring awareness to the society regarding the hardships that a single parent goes through. It aims to instigate a positive perception on single parents and gain the understanding and support of the society through pledges, donations, and other activities. 

Want to hear some stories from single parents?

Click the following sites and know more about the life of a single parent. 

http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1987-06-21/features/8702160477_1_single-mothers-single-parent-single-parent

http://singleparents.about.com/od/support/a/single_stories.htm

http://www.workingmother.com/mom-stories/single-moms-one-and-only

How to give a helping hand

HELPING HANDS is a campaign spearheaded by DLSU Marketing students intended to bring awareness to the society regarding the hardships that a single parent goes through. It aims to instigate a positive perception on single parents and gain the understanding and support of the society through pledges, donations, and other activities.

PLEDGE TO GIVE A HELPING HAND

Spare some time to help a single parent with the errands he or she has to make. Volunteer to serve and lend a hand to help execute some of the challenges they face.

After pledging to support single parents, you would have a choice whether to donate or to send a video with your message for single parents. Or you could freely do both! 

 

DONATE

Support MASIPAG by donating and pledging to help single parents to be models of excellence and courage who go about their everyday faced with an open heart despite the challenges that may come. Join today and see how you can impact a single parent's life.

SUBMIT A VIDEO

Do you know how single parents go about the daily problems they face as well as how their day goes? Share your story on how single parenting should serve as a story worth sharing to all - inspiring others through their own little works.

Your help can go a long way

HELPING HANDS is a campaign spearheaded by DLSU Marketing students intended to bring awareness to the society regarding the hardships that a single parent goes through. It aims to instigate a positive perception on single parents and gain the understanding and support of the society through pledges, donations, and other activities.

PLEDGE TO GIVE A HELPING HAND

Spare some time to help a single parent with the errands he or she has to make. Volunteer to serve and lend a hand to help execute some of the challenges they face.

DONATE

Support MASIPAG by donating and pledging to help single parents to be models of excellence and courage who go about their everyday faced with an open heart despite the challenges that may come. Join today and see how you can impact a single parent's life.

By buying our raffle tickets worth P100, you get to help Leonie Ayuban, a single parent beneficiary, and MASIPAG. Not only that, you also get a chance to win a trip to Hong Kong, a trip to Palawan, or an overnight stay in Tagaytay. 

HOW YOU CAN HELP

In our own simple ways, we can help sing parents! Here's how you can start:

PLEDGE TO GIVE A HELPING HAND

Spare some time to help a single parent with the errands he or she has to make. Volunteer to serve and lend a hand to help execute some of the challenges they face.

DONATE

Support MASIPAG by donating and pledging to help single parents to be models of excellence and courage who go about their everyday faced with an open heart despite the challenges that may come. Join today and see how you can impact a single parent's life.

SUBMIT A VIDEO

Do you know how single parents go about the daily problems they face as well as how their day goes? Share your story on how single parenting should serve as a story worth sharing to all - inspiring others through their own little works.

Click this to make a pledge!

Ako Si Trining

Trining, a single parent.

Check out her story. 

HELPING HANDS CAMPAIGN

HELPING HANDS is a campaign spearheaded by DLSU Marketing students intended to bring awareness to the society regarding the hardships that a single parent goes through. It aims to instigate a positive perception on single parents and gain the understanding and support of the society through pledges, donations, and other activities.