How Do You Date As A Single Dad?
The thought of entering the dating scene again can be fraught–especially when you’re a single father. No longer can you have the cavalier days of youth of heading out with an unknown return time. No longer can you spend days away without ensuring for the safety of those at home. No longer are you answerable to your parents; but you are to a higher force: your children, who will watch you as you date for their learning experiences. Now you’re also a role model–not just for who you date, but also for how you date. Always tell the children where you will be and the time you will be home. If they are not of age to supervise themselves, get yourself a reliable babysitter. Dating does not include bringing someone home for an intimate encounter. Dating does not have to be done at night. A simple date can be lunch and a movie. Dating does not have to exclude children. A date can be a visit to the local park, birdwatching, or riding bicycles along the riverfront. If you plan on meeting up wit