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Free DVD parenting seminar set (Honolulu Advertiser) - Pacific-Islands Bible Church will be hosting a free parenting seminar series, "Parenting Is Heart Work," at 9 a.m. Sundays from Oct. 28 to Dec. 16. Register by Sunday.

Free parenting workshop on Oct. 27 (Florida Today) - VIERA — Brevard Public Schools will host a free parenting workshop to give families tips on positive discipline, preventing power struggles, managing anger and setting limits with their children. The workshop will be held from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Educational Services Facility, 2700 Judge Fran Jamieson Way in Viera. Keynote speaker Ginny Luther will provide practical strategies ...

Naturally unique, parenting organization offers support for those desiring a different approach (Carroll County Online) - HAMPSTEAD - Jessica Groves wouldn't dream of letting her two young sons, Aidan, 2, and John Paul, 1, cry it out at bedtime, nor does she expect them to sleep in their own rooms.

Increase your parenting skills by P3 (Cochrane Times) - A free parenting program being piloted by Western Rocky View Parent Link Centre is coming to the rescue of local parents.

"Game Plan" co-star parenting NBC pilot (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - Actor Hayes MacArthur, currently onscreen opposite Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in Disney's hit feature "The Game Plan," is set to write and star in a family comedy for NBC.

Parenting pro here tomorrow (Richmond Times-Dispatch) - Lynne Reeves Griffin, a parenting expert, will speak at St. Catherine's School at 7 p.m. tomorrow. The Scituate, Mass.-based author will discuss her new book "Negotiation Generation: Take Back Your Parental Authority Without Punishment" (Berkley Trade Paperback, $14). Griffin is also the executive director and founder of Proactive Parenting.

Parenting 101:Making Friends (KOLN Lincoln) - A national study recently showed 25 percent of children wish they had more friends and 10 percent say they have no friends at all.

When the PC becomes a parenting problem (CNET) - About a third of parents believe the Internet sucks up too much of their child's time--so what do you do about it?

Britney to Judge: Gimme More Visitation (E! Online via Yahoo! News) - Flashing your pantyless nether regions to the paparazzi and appearing in a music video donning pasties—and little else—may not be the best way to prove your parenting mettle, but it is the route Britney Spears has gone for.

On Parenting: Cough Medicine Isn't for Kids (US News & World Report) - When a child is suffering, it's hard to resist giving a dose. But we should.