Addressing Behavioral Issues Without a Co-Parent
- Lindsay Gist
- Apr 11
- 2 min read
Parenting is challenging enough with two caregivers, but when you’re doing it alone, managing behavioral issues can feel overwhelming. Whether due to divorce, separation, or other circumstances, single parents often carry the full weight of discipline, emotional support, and structure. The good news? Research shows that children can thrive in single-parent households when given consistency, warmth, and clear boundaries. Here’s how to address behavioral issues effectively even without a co-parent.