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Parenting Courses Begin Next Week (RedNova) - COBYS Family Services will present parenting and youth programs this fall at Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ Church, 996 E. High St., Elizabethtown. Offered in partnership with Elizabethtown Communities That Care, these programs will meet Wednesdays from 6:15 to 8 p.m. Oct.

So the Torah Is a Parenting Guide? (New York Times) - Enough with the overparenting. Wendy Mogel is a child psychologist who says that the key to properly raised kids is Jewish law. And Jews aren?t the only ones listening.

First Assembly of God in Searcy to host parenting conference (The Searcy Daily Citizen) - First Assembly of God, 101 South Benton St., will host a parenting conference Oct. 9-10. Wayne and Pat Holland from Jacksonville, Fla., will be the guest speakers. It is easy to have all the answers before having children.

Enjoy parenting, attend a retreat (INQ7.net) - PARENT-child relationship is one of the most challenging experiences that bring out the spirit of love and giving.

Buying and selling at the Waverly horse sale takes skill and instinct (Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier) - WAVERLY --- For some horse lovers, raising the animals feels a bit like parenting. They require feed, care and training. Proper instruction is coupled with firm discipline and tempered by love.

British Official Criticizes Muslim Veil (New York Times) - The former foreign secretary, Jack Straw, incited a furious national debate when he criticized the Muslim practice of veiling women.

Bulletin Board for 10/5/06 (The Enid News & Eagle) - Northwest Family Services Inc. staff member Amber Maier will be teaching their “Parenting Through Separation and Divorce” class. The class is 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Northwest Technical Center, Fairview. To enroll, call Maier at (580) 327-2900.

Parenting project deemed a success (Newport News-Times) - Lincoln County Community Corrections Director Suzi Gonzales announced last week the Healthy Family Project, which began in 2005, is now serving 92 adults and 60 children.

The Healing Process (WHP CBS 21 Harrisburg) - As with most everything related to parenting, communication is the key when it comes to dealing with tragedy and loss.

Church notes (The Hillsboro Argus) - The class will address such topics as discipline, responsibility, anger, spanking and other parenting issues. The church is located at 11295 NW Helvetia Road. For information, call Donna Porter or call the church at 503-647-2775, or visit www.Helvetia-church.org.