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  1. Focal Area 4 ‘Support for Single Parents’ focuses on supporting single-parent families to care for their children and raise their families by: Partnering the community and supporting ground-up initiatives to enable single parents to work, care for and raise their families.

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    • Benefits For Single Mothers in Singapore

    โ€œI became a single mother when my then partner of three years decided he did not want to financially or emotionally support me during the pregnancy. I was about five months pregnant. Unfortunately, the baby bonus is applicable to married couples only and is also restricted to Singaporean citizens and not PRs. I am a PR from the UK, so when it came ...

    โ€œI decided when my daughter was still a baby that it would be best for me to move forwardย in life as aย single mum. Kiaraโ€™s father and I still do our very best to be awesome parents, and that really matters to us all. As with all break-ups, there was some bitterness, and for a while, we just could not speak to one another. It also was difficult for ...

    โ€œEnding our marriage was not an easy decision, and it came after two years of counselling. But it was a decision that I believe brought a huge amount of relief to both of us as we knew that the marriage was no longer viable. Of course, the end of a relationship also brings with it a feeling of loss. I believe that everyone has to take time to griev...

    The good news is that there IS financial help to be had for single mums, and whilst there is still a discrepancy between single parents and married parents when it comes to benefits, the legislations are constantly being reviewed. For example, there was the welcome news that maternity leave entitlement for unwed mums increased from 12 weeks to 16 w...

  2. Aug 31, 2022 ยท Single Parents in Singapore: Two Mums Share their Stories. By June Wan. Share this article on: Facebook. Bringing up a child is no walk in the park. But for single parents, the path is paved with additional challenges and difficulties. There are day-to-day responsibilities to manage through changing circumstances.

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  3. Single Parents is an American television sitcom that stars Taran Killam, Leighton Meester, Kimrie Lewis, Brad Garrett, and Jake Choi. It follows a group of adults who must venture through single parenthood with their young kids. The series premiered on ABC on September 26, 2018, and had a full 23-episode first season.

  4. In Singapore, single parents are “equal” in that they’re expected to pay their dues as citizens. They pay taxes like everyone else and if they have sons, their boys are expected to serve out their tenure of National Service when they come of age.

  5. www.aware.org.sg โ€บ research-advocacy โ€บ singleparentsSingle parents | AWARE Singapore

    Mar 1, 2017 ยท In-depth study with 55 single mothers on their housing challenges. From this, we found that complicated rules that favour married couples leave single-parent families with long waits, frequent house moves, overcrowding, strained family relationships, financial drain, and stress.

  6. Single parenthood is a reality that many individuals face in Singapore, and it comes with a unique set of challenges. Raising children on your own, whether due to divorce, separation, or other circumstances, requires tremendous resilience, dedication, and support.