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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.

Landlords in line to enforce good parenting (InsideHousing) - The government this week unveiled its plans to hand councils and housing associations the powers to draw up parenting orders.

Making sense of overprotective parenting (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) - Although everyone is aware that overprotective parenting is not a good thing and that children need to experience their own lives, do you know where parents with the best intentions most often go wrong?

Parenting seminar begins Sunday; T-Mobile Job Fair slated for Feb. 1; Breakfast with the Easter Bunny; Women's group to (Frisco Enterprise) - A "Parent Empowering Seminar" sponsored by The Journey church kicks off Sunday at Rogers Elementary School in Frisco, 10500 Rogers Rd. Sunday's session, titled "Honesty," runs from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Additional sessions include "Respect" on Feb. 12 and "Kindness" on March 5.

CHILDREN & PARENTING (The Hindu) - Cheers! Make-a-Wish Foundation and Disney characters brought cheer to children with life-threatening medical conditions at Apollo Hospital in Hyderabad on Friday.

PARENTING: Time, not punishment, will cure bed-wetting (Miami Herald) - Q: Our 3-year-old son has been day and night potty-trained for nearly a year. Several months ago, just after starting preschool, he wet the bed a couple of times. A friend advised us to spank, and one spanking stopped it. Then, however, he started to wake us up in the middle of the night saying he needed to use the potty. I told him to stop waking us up, and he stopped, but then he started

Blame bed-wetting on child's deep sleep (Bradenton Herald) - John Rosemond Parenting Our 3-year-old son has been day and night potty trained for nearly a year. Several months ago, just after starting pre-school, he wet the bed a couple of times.

Youth Bureau Sponsors Free Parenting Class in February (Oswego Daily News) - OSWEGO, NY — The Oswego City-County Youth Bureau is offering a free parenting class on how to use "time-out" as an effective discipline technique.

Teen pregnancy program gets $7,700 in donations (The Record-Courier) - Thanks to donations from two service groups, the young residents of China Spring Youth Camp and Aurora Pines will get hands-on parenting experience.

Couple mentors through Big Pals-Little Pals (Columbus Telegram) - COLUMBUS - With their own children growing up, Frank and Brenda Vermeire still felt like they have parenting skills to share. For the past year and a half, they have been doing just that through the Big Pals-Little Pals organization.