All Types of Families – For Adults

Our list of resources are perfect for learning more about all types of family and the ways in which all families are different – and this is ok! Whether you prefer to read, watch TV shows or films, we have a suggestion for you!

Films

1. A bag of Hammers (film) This film combines the bro-movie with a real look at the financial circumstances so many are suffering today. Both male characters are a gentle combination of quirky losers who decide to take on a young boy who is going through hard times much as they did.

TV Shows

1. My Two Dads (Sitcom). This sitcom begins after Marcy Bradford, the mother of 12-year-old Nicole Bradford, has died. The two men who had competed for Marcy’s affections in Key West during the summer of 1974 – a successful financial advisor, and a struggling artist, former friends who grew to hate one another over their mutual interest in the woman – are awarded joint custody of Nicole.
   
2. The New Normal (TV Series). This TV series follows a single mother’s life after she accepts the offer to be a surrogate mother for a gay couple.