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Kid-friendly Sweden aims to better record with parenting classes (Straits Times) - STOCKHOLM - ALREADY considered one of the best countries for raising children, Sweden aims to improve its record by offering more classes to help mums and dads improve their parenting skills.

Tonight On Varsity Life: Sports Parenting Author (NBC 10 Providence) - On Monday's show, Varsity Life sits down and talks with Dan Doyle, author of The Encyclopedia of Sports Parenting. Varsity Life will also listen in on East Providence boys basketball coach Alex Butler in our 'Wired' segment.

Kid-friendly Sweden aims to better record with parenting classes (AFP via Yahoo! News) - Already considered one of the best countries for raising children, Sweden aims to better its record by offering even more classes to help mums and dads improve their parenting skills.

Early Childhood Experts Challenge Popular Parenting Myths (PRWeb) - Launch of BAM Radio Network gives parents a new channel for balanced, scientifically supported parenting advice. (PRWeb Jan 7, 2008) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UGlnZy1JbnNlLUluc2UtQ291cC1Mb3ZlLVplcm8=

Early Childhood Experts Challenge Popular Parenting Myths (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) - Launch of BAM Radio Network gives parents a new channel for balanced, scientifically supported parenting advice.

Good Question: Can Parents Stop Youthful Drinking? (WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul) - There are two schools of thought when it comes to alcohol and parenting. Some support the idea of preaching abstinence. Other researchers believe the concept of harm reduction is more effective.

Briefs: Free parenting classes in Edwards (Vail Daily) - EAGLE COUNTY, Colorado — BrightStart for Eagle County Kids is offering a free class for parents of children up to 9 months old. The “Warm Welcome” program begins Wednesday and continues every second Wednesday of the month at the Miller Ranch Community Center, 25 Mill Loft Rd., in Edwards.

The Von Bondies Pawn Shoppe Heart (Pitchfork) - Most folks can only take so much parenting, and Detroit's Von Bondies have long been plagued by the creepy omnipresence and paternal proselytizing of neo-superstar Jack White: White co-produced their 2001 debut, Lack of Communication , offered the band a coveted opening slot on The White Stripes' European tour, and secured them a track on his fairly influential (and predictably retro-styled) ...

York program offers parenting classes, story times for kids (The Rock Hill Herald) - York School District's Parent Education and Family Literacy Program, 37 Pickney St., York, is planning the following events for parents with children ages birth to 5 years:

Newscope/Reservations available for 'Love and Logic' workshops (Marshall Democrat-News) - Anyone wishing to attend the "Love and Logic" parenting workshops Thursdays from Jan. 10 through Feb. 28 can call (660) 886-8063 and ask for Susan, according to Marshall school district counselor Nancy Kleinschmidt, organizer of the program.