r/SingleParents is a subreddit with 1.4M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses single parent, struggling, parenting, dating, and single, 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
Advice Requests
: "Dating as a single parent"
31 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "How do you not absolutely seethe with anger that you’re doing this alone?"
22 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Single dad with daughter need feminine product advice."
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/SingleParents
#1
Single Parent
: "Dating as a Single Parent"
61 posts
#2
Struggling
: "Watching my boy miss his dad is the worst"
42 posts
#3
Parenting
: "How to transition to parallel Parenting without looking bad?"
38 posts
#4
Dating
: "Dating as a single parent"
33 posts
#5
Single
: "A thread to remind us why we’re Single parents or to encourage someone to do what they need"
32 posts
#6
Struggles
26 posts
#7
Tired
22 posts
#8
Family Friendly Story
20 posts
#9
Hate
19 posts
#10
Mom
: "Sharing My Own Single Mom's Success Story On Her Behalf: Why It's Always Okay To Restart Again"
16 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
+829 members(0.1%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026