SOLO LIVING FOR SINGLE PARENT AND THEIR FAMILY
Living alone is being independent. You live alone in your apartment, take care of your food and other necessities by yourself. You command your own finances, manage your bills and be the master of the house. However, living alone does not necessarily mean that you are lonely. SOLO-Living is the end point of processes of individualism and individualization. Ulrich Beck (Beck, 1992, Beck-Gernsheim, 1995)
However, for some people, they are not voluntarily living alone. A single parent is a person who lives with a child/children that does not have a spouse or live-in partner. Reasons for becoming a single parent include divorce, break-up, abandonment, death of the other parent, childbirth by a single woman or single-person adoption.
Supportive abode is designed to provide solution for single parent and assisting them to create a secure and safe environment to their families. They can share expenses, share housing cost, share utilities and provide support and care for each other’s children during the upbringing of their kids. They can have reduce their financial burden while able to provide a better living environment for their family.