# Special challenges that children from single-parent families may face Children from single-parent families may face some unique challenges, including： ## Emotional aspect -May experience a sense of loss or miss absent parents -Deal with the emotional complexities associated with separation or divorce -Sometimes it is necessary to develop emotional independence earlier ## Actual life aspects -The family's economic situation may be more stressful and resources are limited -Reduced company time because single parents need to take on work and housework at the same time -May need to take on more housework or responsibilities ## Social aspects -Face questions or prejudices about family structure -May feel unwell during certain activities (such as Father's Day/Mother's Day) -Lack of direct observation and learning of the role of parents of the other gender These challenges do not mean that children from single-parent families will inevitably be negatively affected. Many single parents have successfully raised healthy and resilient children by establishing support networks, maintaining good communication, and providing a stable environment.