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Families depicted on television throughout the years have influenced our perception of what a normal family is, but what is a normal family? ... All families are different in their own way; some are two parent homes with children, which are considered nuclear families, while others are single parents raising a child. ...
Society tells us that families need to have a mother and father living happily together. Children of these types of families are raised with two incomes in the home typically not ever wanting. ... Many times however, these families have a mother that stays home. ... Children of families with two parents are typically more active and are able to get out and participate in a larger number of activities. ... Families in which single parents are raising multiple children they must spend a fortune in childcare, play all the different roles of parenthood, and also be several different places all at once. ... Families in which the mother stays home these families are typically much closer than the average family because the mother is always involved and up to date with the latest gossip. ... When divorced families fight and argue this can damage their friendships. ... ” (CQ Researcher)
Children raised in families where their parents are married and either share the income or have two sources of income the children either learn how to behave toward the opposite sex by watching their parents or on television. ...
Society is rough on families but especially on single mothers. ... ” (Pollitt) Many of these factors leave single parent families in poverty struggling to just keep a float let alone get out of debt.
Approximate Word count = 1325 Approximate Pages = 5.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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