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9 Dating Tips for Single Parents

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Decide When to Introduce Your Kids


If you go from casually seeing someone to becoming more serious, it's inevitable that he or she will be introduced to your kids. If your kids are young, try introducing your date as your new "friend" — it will make the situation a little less threatening. Some resistance from your kids is also ok. Just make sure to reassure them that the new friend is not there to replace their mom or dad.

Next: Be Confident

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