Lone fathers: Just Dad

By Wendy Wallace, Nursery World, 25 July 2001

Why do single fathers continue to suffer a sense of isolation now that more father-friendly initiatives are getting underway? The answers are not so simple, writes Wendy Wallace

Why do single fathers continue to suffer a sense of isolation now that more father-friendly initiatives are getting underway? The answers are not so simple, writes Wendy Wallace The words of one lone father, posted on a dads' website, paint a bleak picture of single parenthood for men: 'Housework never gets done, I'm skint, and it's impossible when one of them is ill - I don't recommend it.' But around ten per...

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