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Balancing Work and Family as a Single Parent

Single fathers have a difficult time of striking a balance between providing for their families financially and providing for them emotionally. And single fathers often feel they have nowhere to turn for help and support. Identify and utilize resources to help single dads balance the many demands of their busy lives.
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What options might dad have for spending more time at home? Do employers really work with you to make alternative arrangements like flexible schedules, telecommuting and the like? They do, if you can make your case. Find out the pros and cons of modified schedules in this article.

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