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9 Dating Tips for Single Parents

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Remember to Mention You Have Kids


Talking too much about your kids is a buzz-kill, but don't hide the fact that you have them. It's never a good idea to pretend to be someone you aren't, and your date is bound to be a little turned off when you finally mention it down the road. Being a single parent is nothing to be ashamed of — proudly mention your little ones, and then steer the conversation to other topics.

Next: Decide When to Introduce Your Kids

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