Single Moms and Dating: Exactly What to Know

Single Moms and Dating: Exactly What to Know

Returning to the dating game as a single dad is confronting. You may still be reeling from the aftershocks of the relationship with the mother of your child. And back then, it was a hobby.

If a guy tells you he has kids, don’t let it put you off dating him. We’ve got 10 awesome qualities that make single dads a great catch!

Before I start on the lessons I learned about dating a single dad, let me give you a bit of history about me. In early , after almost 10 years of marriage, I found myself divorced, single, in my mids and gasp!! When I finally decided that I was ready to date again, I had this expectation that dating in your 30s was going to be just like dating in your 20s. Boy, was I wrong, and what a smack into reality I received! Not to mention, you are both employed in some way or another and have a multitude of life, family and work commitments to work around.

While dating , I met and spent time with a few single dads and some single guys with no children. Let me tell you, I quickly learned that the single dads were, in general, the best guys I met. They were kind, patient, considerate, and frankly, not self-centered jerks.