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“It's actually often them suggesting what they want to play and then we'll join in with them” A Thematic Analysis of Field Notes: 6 month report July - Dec 2025

A Thematic Analysis of Field Notes 6 month report July - Dec 2025  Prepared by: Dr Michaela James Swansea University, blog written by Nicole Burchett Single Parents Wellbeing

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“Even though I haven’t been in a while, it felt like I had never been away and I could just pick up where we left off” A Thematic Analysis of Field Notes: 3 month report Oct - Dec 2025 

A Thematic Analysis of Field Notes 3 month report Oct - Dec 2025  Prepared by: Dr Michaela James Swansea University, blog written by Nicole Burchett Single Parents Wellbeing

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“MHM has been the only thing that has helped me... and I want it to continue.” A Thematic Analysis of Field Notes: 3 month report July - Sept 2025 

A Thematic Analysis of Field Notes 3 month report July - Sept 2025  Prepared by: Dr Michaela James Swansea University, blog written by Nicole Burchett Single Parents Wellbeing

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Coparenting, Single Parents Stories Amy Holland Coparenting, Single Parents Stories Amy Holland

Christmas Day in a Single Parent Family

Talia chatted with some of our Young People and their parents to see how folks in our community are spending their Christmas Day.

Among these, we share some of the difficult things we are anticipating, mixed with some of the brighter/more heart warming things we are grateful for!

Whatever your Christmas day is looking like this year, we hope you know you are not alone and that you can create your own unique, wonderful way of doing things! 

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Childrens Mental Health Amy Holland Childrens Mental Health Amy Holland

What Does My Family Look Like? The Need For Identity in Single Parent Families

When we talk about family, we often picture a nuclear image: two parents, a couple of children, a shared home. But for many young people, that image doesn’t reflect their reality.

That’s what inspired the “What Does Your Family Look Like?” pilot project. At networking events SPW staff noticed how uncomfortable some young people felt when conversations turned to their home life.

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