The pressures are many for single parents.
What do I mean by that? The first pressure is trying to be the best parent you can with limited resources and time. The child needs at least two, but you are but one. The second pressure is often dealing with the break up of a relationship. Circumstances are different some breakups are amicable, some are not. The third pressure is work. Work can add to the strain and have difficulties dealing with single parents having to prioritise their child over work commitments. This reduces opportunities for the single parent who might have ambitions curtailed by this work life balance. Your main commitment is with the child and providing a safe and healthy environment for the child. However if the child has difficulties understanding the world of work. The fourth pressure is of course education. Which is a place you send a child in the hope they teach them all they need to know to reach their ambitions. However despite being well rewarded they seem to struggle. The fifth pressure is s...