r/SingleParents is a subreddit with 1.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses struggling, struggles, family friendly story, tired, and hate, and they frequently recommend/review parenting books.
A supportive space for anyone raising kids on their own. Whether you’re newly single, co-parenting, divorced, widowed, or solo by choice, this is a place to ask questions, vent, and share advice. Be kind and keep it judgment-free.
Popular Themes in r/SingleParents
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Anyone else trapped in one location due to custody?"
18 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What career changed your life financially as a single parent?"
15 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Solo parent, work hours don’t line up with school pickup. What do you use to stay in the loop?"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Solo parent, one income. Is this the kind of thing worth a monthly cost or is that a luxury?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/SingleParents
#1
Struggling
: "Struggling really bad today and last week with 10 yr old daughter"
38 posts
#2
Struggles
23 posts
#3
Family Friendly Story
20 posts
#4
Tired
19 posts
#5
Hate
17 posts
#6
Single
14 posts
#7
Parent
14 posts
#8
Single Parent
: "Single dad with full custody of two boys, looking for people to talk with"
10 posts
#9
Frustrating
3 posts
#10
Divorce
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/SingleParents
Parenting Books
3 reviews
#1
Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Suzanne Franks
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Mothering Our Boys
5.0★ from 1 review
Member Growth in r/SingleParents
Yearly
+8k members(0.6%)
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Last updated: September 11, 2026