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Responsible co-parenting class being offered (Altus Times) - ALTUS - Oklahoma State University Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service has set the 2007 schedule for Responsible Co-Parenting classes. The class encourages both parents to continue active involvement with their children after divorce and shows how to promote the well-being of the children.

Parenting classes to begin at Family Resource Center (Kern Valley Sun) - The Kernville Union School District Family Resource Center in Lake Isabella announced that a new series of parenting classes entitled, “Building Confident and Healthy Families,”is slated to start Thursday, Jan. 18.

New Parenting Website has It All - YourChildandYou.com (PR Web) - YourChildAndYou.com is a new website packed with information and resources for moms and dads of young children. Whether you're an old pro at parenting or just starting out, YourChildAndYou.com contains helpful information on products, parenting tips, a parents' forum and a blog by the site's owner at http://yourchildandyou.blogspot.com. Here, you'll find helpful product ideas, hints and tips on ...

JOHN ROSEMOND: AFFIRMATIVE PARENTING: Early education program is only one school of thought (Contra Costa Times) - Q: At what age do you think children should start going to preschool? My son is going on 3 and he is home with me right now. I plan to send him to preschool next fall. Almost everyone I know with children the same age began sending their kids to preschool this past September. My friends seem to think my son is missing out on essential developmental opportunities and experiences. I thought it was ...

Forward.com (Forward) - Here’s how parenting works: Something is the biggest problem in the world.

Everymom: Study: Overscheduling isn’t an issue (Northwest Herald) - Conflicting studies about parenting can make you wonder if you’re doing anything right. Take the latest, about overscheduled children. I don’t think my mother ever worried about us being overscheduled or not busy enough.

Seminar helps teach kids healthy eating (Fond du Lac Reporter) - Raising Healthy Eaters is the title of an eight-week class offered by Kathy Hetzel, University of Wisconsin-Extension family living educator, and Becky Gutzman, Wisconsin nutrition educator. The class is designed to help parents improve their parenting skills and encourage children to develop healthy eating habits. Sometimes mealtimes become so chaotic that we mix up the roles and ...

Methodists offer parenting classes (Eastern Arizona Courier) - A parent’s greatest desire is to raise a child who can face anything with wisdom and confidence. But in a world of overextended schedules, amoral messages and incessant peer pressure, how can parents raise a confident child who follows God’s will, not the world’s?

Deadline today for free parenting classes (The Jersey Journal) - Today is the last day for Bayonne parents to sign up to learn "The ABCs of Parenting."

Parenting: Grandparents could use good gift ideas for the kids (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Q: My daughter is 2. She is the only grandchild and both sets of grandparents totally overindulged her at the holidays. Do you have any suggestions that will help me for next year?