From feeling misunderstood to putting unnecessary pressure on themselves, here's what the only child may need help with.

Ron Yap, a mental health advocate and content creator, took to Instagram to share a few signs of a lonely ... prefer alone time. It's important to know the difference between a child that ...

At the same time, I understood my choice to be a mother alone. I felt it was better to be a single mother than to force a man ...

I didn't anticipate how lonely and demanding the experience would ... he shares a range of emotions to chronicle his experience of living alone. A video of him dancing to loud music in one clip ...

I was the only child to a single mom, and while it was the right decision for her, it felt lonely. I remember longing for a sibling throughout my childhood and adolescence. I want my own kids to ...