It's important to mention the special challenges faced by the single father Even today, when the social and family roles of males and females are less defined than in the 50s and 60s, many people are reluctant to admit that men can be effective single parents. Modern men are more willing and able to cook and clean responsibilities that were once exclusively assigned to women. Single fathers m also show more interest education and in the protection of their children, and report developing closer relationships as single parents. Perhaps the most significant change is in society's attitudes towards single-parent families. There is much less discrimination both in terms of laws and how people view them. As single-parent families become more common, more and more people will start to view these family arrangements as normal. With enough community acceptance and support, the negative statistics linking single-parent families to youth crime and delinquency will definitely improve. Single parents no longer have to fear whether their children) will be treated differently to their peers.