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Single parents are not looking for a rescuer in remarriage; new survey says they just want this one thing
Updated On: 23 July, 2026 01:22 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Unlike first-time daters and second-chance seekers who are child-free, single parents' choices in love are rarely driven by chemistry and butterflies alone. They are shaped by practicality and emotional responsibilities

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Divorced, separated, and widowed individuals are finally breaking free of the societal pressure of living in the past and choosing to give love and life a second chance. However, for single parents, the weight of responsibility is maintaining the perfect balance and setting a routine in their child's life. They are rebuilding a life that already has its own rhythm, emotional boundaries, family expectations and its own priorities.
Unlike first-time daters and second-chance seekers who are child-free, single parents' choices in love are rarely driven by chemistry and butterflies alone. They are shaped by practicality and emotional responsibilities, and are silently yet heavily influenced by their children.


