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Practical Parenting to sponsor Baby Channel show (intellagencia.com) - IPC SouthBank's Practical Parenting magazine is to sponsor the Baby Channel programme Pregnancy & Birth. The hour-long show airs twice a day at 10am and 4pm and features advice from obstetricians and midwives as well as practical tips from new mothers.

Parenting a Part-Time Job for Most Saudis (MENAFN) - Parenting a Part-Time Job for Most Saudis

Parenting a Part-Time Job for Most Saudis (Arab News) - RIYADH, 21 October 2005 — A survey of 300 schoolchildren from three different government and private schools shows that parenting has been reduced to a part-time job for a majority of Saudis.

Mommy, My Teacher Is Mean (CBS News) - If you are worried that your child may have a bad teacher, Parenting magazine Senior Editor Josh Lerman offers some advice: Get your facts straight, don't be confrontational, and enlist the school's help.

Cal Ripken, Mr. Parenting Expert (Blogging Baby) - He may be Mr. Baseball to you. But to the readers of the Baltimore Sun , Cal Ripken is about to become Mr. Parenting Expert. His parenting advice column is set to debut October 23. We last saw Cal Ripken when he was promoting the fact that kids need dirt (as part of Wisk detergent’s exercise campaign). Now he’ll be giving “parents a chance to share issues that really affect their lives

Campus hosts same-sex parenting forum (The Advocate) - NEWARK -- A panel of scholars and parents encouraged an audience at the Newark Campus of Ohio State University on Tuesday to be open-minded when it comes to the issue of same-sex parenting.

COMMENTARY: Parenting, manners and personal responsibility (Desert Dispatch Online) - What is the point of prom night? I ask this question from the perspective one who did not bother with his senior prom. I just didn't go. I actually made money on the deal since I worked on my prom night.

Parenting the Youngest Child (BellaOnline) - Being the baby of the family can be difficult because their accomplishments don't seem so impressive. I was faced with this reality this week. At three I was so impressed with my son's puzzle completing abilities.

Communicating with teenagers (The Herald Bulletin) - As a mother who has raised teenagers, I can say that the only thing more difficult than being a teenager is parenting one! Experts tell us that communication is mainly non-verbal! Listening more will communicate that you care about their points of view.

Local athletes examples of good parenting (Selma Times-Journal) - I really enjoyed the article on former Selma High School football player, Donald Steele. Every so often, a kid comes through the school system with the total package.