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Sad data, but indicative of the stress put on kids by divorce. Mon, Nov 22, 2010 (HealthDay News) — Children of divorce appear to have more than double the lifetime risk for experiencing a stroke compared with those whose parents’ marriage stays intact during their childhood, new research suggests. The finding stems from a survey of more than 13,000 Canadians, about 10 percent of whom had experienced parental divorce when they were young children or adolescents. [From Children of divorce face twice the risk of stroke as adults | BabyCenter ]
Category Archives: Single and Divorced Dads
Thanks to Single Dads for Fathers Day!
June 19, 2010 – 12:25 PM
Fathers Day was originated in 1910, by a woman (Mrs. John B Dodd) to commemorate her own single dad, whose wife died in childbirth. While long ridiculed as just another “Hallmark holiday” by some, it was not made an official day of celebration until 1972.
In 1910, single dads were not the norm, and single parents were invariably pictured as single moms. Today, the number of single parent households led by dads has increased certainly not imagined in 1910.
SingleDad.com is offering coaching – 15 minutes free
March 18, 2010 – 5:50 PM
Our friend, RJ Jamarillo is offering coaching for single dads on subjects ranging from custody to what to make for dinner tonight. He wants to share what he’s learned as a single dad with three kids.
… Finally, after countless hours of meetings, interviews and test cases; I am proud to announce the world’s first coaching service offered to the Single Parent Community using live “face to face” video conferencing. … What makes it so unique is that each person can customize their coaching sessions, specific to their needs in their single parent transition. Give it a try or share it with someone you know that needs a little help.
