She is five years old now and I have zero regrets of not marrying again. Mantra and I are inseparable

As a single parent, I was scared of my daughter withdrawing from me, blaming me for what transpired.

It had been a few years since we divorced but seeing your ex moving on is bittersweet. A part of you wants him to be happy and another part wonders about your own marriage.

For a single mother, the decision to go for a full-time job is not easy. There’s tremendous guilt and a heavy heart every morning when you leave your child.

Today I learned that childhood is a learning experience for parents as well. Single parenting takes resilience.

I created ‘The Village’, to bring in a more Indian perspective to the online space for Single parenting, and to just talk, talk and never stop talking about Single Parenting, and to include everything in that narrative, the good, the bad and the ugly of it, says Laila Zafar

In a video that is going viral on the Internet now, the school’s principal can be seen blatantly telling the single mother that admitting kids with single parents was problematic. This incident yet again exposes how single parenting is still seen as a social anomaly in India.

It seems like technology today has liberated conception even from the clutches of the death of a parent. According to a report by The News Minute, Kannur resident Shilna recently gave birth to twin girls, conceived from cryo-preserved semen of her deceased husband, KV Sudhakaran. The duo had been trying to conceive via IFV, when Sudhakaran […]

Justice N Kirubakaran of the Madras High Court has observed that single parenting could be dangerous for the society. According to an article in India Today, he reckoned that a child needs the affection of both mother and father, and one cannot compensate for another. He said, “Behavioural changes triggered in a child from lack […]