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BROWSER: Granholm talks parenting on NBC (Detroit Free Press) - Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and her husband participated in a frank discussion on parenting this morning on NBC's "Today."

Baby P's dad Stephen Barker getting parenting classes in jail (Daily Mirror) - The sadistic stepdad who relentlessly tortured Baby P is taking parenting lessons in prison.

Shared parenting laws on way out (Adelaide Now) - THE Rudd Government is planning to roll back the controversial shared parenting law passed in the final term of the Howard Government, enraging men's groups, which say the laws have, finally, given them access to their children after separation.

Granholm on parenting (Detroit Free Press) - See the governor's candid interview with her husband on "Today."

Unit 1 Family and parenting assessment (Times Education Supplement) - An AFL assessment to give to students on Child Development unit 1 Family and parenting. After completing assessment students are then given answer sheet so can peer mark and see what examiners are looking for.

PARENTING: Courtesy, respect can be secret medical weapons (The New Straits Times) - WITH his quick mind and love for puzzles, the medical genius works through an unconventional medical testing and symptom-elimination process, aided by his shrewd, instinctive understanding of human nature to diagnose a patient's condition. His success rate is high, amazingly so, although his bedside manner is practically non-existent.

State's First Couple talks about parenting in NBC show (Royal Oak Daily Tribune) - LANSING (AP) — Michigan’s First Couple says they’ve learned new ways to cope since Jennifer Granholm became governor and Dan Mulhern took on more child-rearing duties.

Spotlight on shared parenting laws (The Australian) - IF you are a separated parent, and your children are living in a shared-care arrangement with your former spouse, who should pay for their school uniforms?

MENIFEE: Parenting classes kick off Thursday (The Californian) - Starting next week, Mt. San Jacinto College will offer free, seven-week parenting classes at its Menifee campus. Taught by Sandi Schwartz, the classes are open for enrollment to anyone interested in the course.

The Government’s approach to parenting is stuck in the 1950s says Nick Clegg (Liberal Democrat Party) - “This report lifts the lid on the deep-seated crisis around fatherhood in Britain.