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Parenting Day slated for county schools (Greenville Advocate) - Parents, mark your calendars for Monday, Oct. 17. That's the day all Alabama public schools will hold Parenting Day. While the students of all Butler County schools will have that Monday off, it will be a busy day for staff and faculty members.

Donald Trump on parenting (Blogging Baby) - Now that Trump is going to be a daddy (again), with a supermodel (again), New York magazine is taking this opportunity to poke fun at him (again). This time, it’s a tongue-in-cheek “excerpt” from his sure-to-be-upcoming book on parenting. Advice like this: “You will think it is the most beautiful baby in the world. And, as long as its mother is a supermodel who has been on the cover of

We’re raising children rather than adults Parenting John Rosemond (TimesLeader.com) - A FELLOW WHO is unhappy with my point of view recently wrote a letter to The Charlotte Observer which closed with “After all, it takes 18 to 20 years to ‘grow a child.’”

Class notes (St. Petersburg Times) - CENTRAL HIGH : College night, 6 p.m. Wednesday. WEST HERNANDO MIDDLE : Active Parenting meeting, 6:45 p.m. Tuesday and Oct. 18 and 25. MOTON ELEMENTARY : Skate night, 6:30 p.m. Oct. 14.

John Rosemond, Parenting: Kids e-mail darndest things, and it's not a very good idea (Miami Herald) - John Rosemond Q: My husband and I have allowed our 14-year-old daughter and 11-year-old son to e-mail and instant message their friends on their computers, which are in their respective rooms. This is allowed only after homework and chores are done. They have both told me they don't like me hanging around when they're online and don't want me to read their mail. As if to confirm my fears, one of

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.

Ex-husband is crossing boundaries EX-ETIQUETTE JANN BLACKSTONE-FORD and SHARYL JUPE (TimesLeader.com) - Q: My ex and I have been divorced 15 years. We’re both happily remarried and have had a very “bonus families” approach to co-parenting.

Parenting payment (Bega District News) - FEDERAL Government changes to the Parenting Payment have prompted Sertec to organise a series of seminars for people affected by the changes.

Children's Resources (Martha's Vineyard Times) - The Family Network provides support and resources to all Island families with children up to age six. Services include play groups, parenting discussions, a monthly newsletter, health and development screenings, and support groups.

Practical Parenting secures P&G as awards sponsor (intellagencia.com) - Procter & Gamble's Fairy Non Bio laundry detergent brand is to sponsor the inaugural Practical Parenting Awards. The event, spun off from IPC SouthBank's parenting title, Practical Parenting, is designed to recognise and celebrate parents, parenting professionals and parenting products.