Sentence examples for single parent as from inspiring English sources

Since July 2008, she has received counseling as a single parent, as well as help with public assistance and housing, from a social worker at New Alternatives for Children, a member of the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, one of the seven agencies supported by The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund.

She also explained that she thinks part of her son's offer stemmed from his appreciation of the sacrifices she made as a single parent as well as her advocacy work for foster kids.

If I had been a single parent as a nurse, how much could I have actually done?

Nearly six out of every 10 black Caribbean children are brought up by a single parent, as I was.

She says she grew up being told what she could do: as a girl, as the child of a single parent, as a musician, as a commodity.

"I think as a single parent, as I was, you can feel isolated in a community, but this was so different," she says.

Single parents, as is so often the case under the Tories, will be the worst hit by these changes.

I am the mother of a 17-year-old, and many of those 17 years were as a single-parent as well.

Kidscape research shows that paedophiles particularly target single parents, as these families are particularly vulnerable.

The report also identifies single parents as needing higher rates of payment as their children get older and it is more expensive to support them.

The report notes that while the survey was self-selecting rather than random, the income profile of those who responded was roughly equivalent to single parents as a whole.