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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.

Parenting expert is here Saturday (Richmond Times-Dispatch) - Dr. Thomas Phelan, clinical psychologist and creator of the "1-2-3 Magic" discipline program, will speak at the Children's Museum of Richmond on Saturday at 10 a.m. Phelan is known for his humorous approach to discipline, without resorting to arguing, yelling or spanking. His appearance is sponsored by Commonwealth Parenting. The cost is $25 per person. To register, call (804) 545-1272. The ...

Parenting, track lights and taxes (The Daily Telegram) - Last weekend felt like July. This weekend, we were reminded that fall heating bills cannot be forestalled indefinitely.

Brad Pitt: Parenting with a hangover is a misery (The New Zealand Herald) - Brad Pitt thinks drinking beer made him a neglectful dad. The Ocean's Thirteen star decided to massively cut down his alcohol intake after seeing his adopted daughter Zahara, two, choke on an ice cube.

Free Methodist Church hosts parenting seminar (The Kalamazoo Gazette) - KALAMAZOO -- Colleen Oglesby will speak Friday on ``How to Get Kids to Listen and Follow Instructions'' at Kalamazoo Free Methodist Church.

Parenting Expo to provide insight for moms and dads (The Pantagraph) - NORMAL � There are days when most parents would like a coach to point out some of the finer points in the �game” of life to help them parent like a pro.

Positive Parenting program in Euroa (Euroa Gazette) - Most of us, at times, struggle in our role as parents; but help is at hand, thanks to Strathbogie S Plunkett and Marg Madden. Bookings are essential, so please contact Strathbogie Shire Council on 5795 2000 as soon as possible to arrange participation. ...

Events celebrate parenting week (BBC News) - More than 40 agencies providing support for children and families in North East Lincolnshire join forces for a campaign.

Where to get parenting information you might actually want to read (Belleville News-Democrat) - Ahh, fall. Time to curl up with a good book and ... I'm sorry. Did I say book? Who has time to read a whole book? I meant blog. Or quicky magazine article. Or to-do list.

'Ser Padres' Will Absorb 'Healthy Kids en Espanol' in '08 (Marketing Y Medios) - Sometimes one is better than two. Meredith Corp. announced today that Healthy Kids en Español, acquired by Meredith Corp. in 2002 as part of the American Baby Group, will be gone in the new year and merged with the Hispanic granddaddy of parenting magazines Ser Padres, itself acquired by the publishing house in 2005. The relaunched February/March issue will be available Jan. 11.