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The problem of parenting (BBC News) - Tony Blair's plan to improve the standards of parenting through lessons and an academy for professionals is sparking a debate.
Goodwill offers parenting course (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch) - HUNTINGTON -- Family Service, a division of Goodwill Industries, offers a comprehensive eight-week parenting course from 11 a.m. to noon Thursdays, beginning Thursday, Jan. 19, at 1102 Memorial Blvd.
Parenting Place finds a place to call home (Missoulian) - After 25 years, the Parenting Place finally has a home of its own. "We used to be located in so many backrooms," said Teresa Cowan, executive director of the nonprofit agency.
Parenting: What to do with a tantrum-y toddler (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Q. My 2-year-old son has just started throwing tantrums. I'm getting advice from everybody. Some people say ignore him, others say hold him and talk him down. I try it all but nothing works. I don't know what to do.
Divorce focus placed on kids: Laws to emphasise parenting (The Mercury) - CHILDREN will be the winners from the Federal Government's new divorce laws, a Tasmanian relationship expert said. From later this year, divorcing couples will have to spend three hours with a government-sponsored mediator to negotiate parenting arrangements before going to court.
Parenting program to offer two new sessions (Standard Speaker) - A parenting program offered by the Hazleton Area School District and several local youth- and community-oriented organizations will be offering two new sessions geared toward parents of preschoolers and teenagers.
Anti-social rehab centre success (BBC News) - Centres to tackle anti-social behaviour are helping to improve education and parenting, a report says.
Foundation 9 boss appeals for common sense parenting (gamesindustry.biz) - "You can't legislate taste or shape people's fantasies through law..."
Depressing parenting (Jewish World Review) - http://www.NewsAndOpinion.com | Now I'm REALLY depressed. December's Journal of Health and Social Behavior, published by the American Sociological Association, reported on a study that said being a parent is, well, depressing.
PARENT TO PARENT | BETSY FLAGLER: Grandparents' unsolicited parenting tips can backfire (The Charlotte Observer) - Q. My 16-month-old granddaughter is still sleeping with her parents. How can I convince my son and daughter-in-law that this is a bad idea?
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Parenting program taken to remote communities - A new program will be introduced in remote Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory to help build parents' confidence caring for their children.
Active Parenting of Teens program at local Family Resource Center - FERNLEY--The Family Resource Center and Lyon County Human Services is presenting a six-week class called Active Parenting for Teens at the LCHS office at 460 W. Main Street.
Enroll now for parenting classes - Enrollment is open for Loudoun Citizens for Social Justice/LAWS’ two parenting classes. “Parenting the School-Aged Child” is for parents of 4- to 11-year-olds. The eight-week class is every Thursday, 5:30-8 p.m., beginning Oct. 21.
Parenting: Things we should never forget - I don’t see a day in my lifetime that I won’t cringe a bit inside when I hear the words “ September 11th.” I’d imagine I’m not the only one. It’s the most memorable day of history to most Americans who are under 40 years of age.