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County parenting classes available (The News-Review) - The News-Review Parents looking to take a parenting class will have a couple more options next year with the Douglas County Early Childhood Planning Coalition.

Aussies create 'parenting partner' (The Lawyer) - An Australian firm has created the position of ‘parenting partner’, understood to be a first, in a bid to bridge the gap between maternity leave and returning to work for lawyering mothers.

The Total Transformation Program Wins Awards from the National Association of Social Workers and The National Parenting (PR Web) - The Total Transformation, a multi-media home study program used nationally by parents to manage behavior problems in children and teenagers, has won two prestigious industry awards: The National Association of Social Workers’ (NASW) “Stamp of Approval for Quality Continuing Education” and The National Parenting Center’s “Seal of Approval.” (PRWeb Nov 17, 2006) Trackback URL:

PARENTING ON THIN ICE (Peter McKay via Yahoo! News) - For the past month or so, my kids have gathered around the computer every afternoon after school, eagerly elbowing each other to get a better view of the screen.

The Total Transformation Program Wins Awards from the National Association of Social Workers and The National Parenting (PR Web via Yahoo! News) - Westbrook, ME (PRWeb) November 17, 2006 -- The Total Transformation, a multi-media home study program used nationally by parents to manage behavior problems in children and teenagers, has won two prestigious industry awards:

New Petition Helps Make Parenting a National Priority (PR Web) - The parenting petition is part of The National Effective Parenting Initiative (NEPI) and can be found on the NEPI Web site, www.effectiveparentingusa.org. (PRWeb Nov 15, 2006) Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/chachingpr.php/UGlnZy1Db3VwLUNyYXMtU3F1YS1NYWduLVplcm8=

Dealing With Different Parenting Styles (CBS News) - Many parents whose children spend time together do not see eye to eye when it comes to discipline. In the third part of The Bratty Bunch series, Susan Koeppen explores how two best friends with two different styles make it work.

New Petition Helps Make Parenting a National Priority (PR Web via Yahoo! News) - (PRWEB) November 15, 2006 -- Parents, teachers, heads of corporations and even the President of the United States are being urged to make effective parenting a national priority by signing a petition affirming the importance of advocating, celebrating and promoting effective parenting and parenting education.

Learning Centers not just for kids (San Mateo County Times) - SAN MATEO — By helping her son in school, Rosa Ciprian is learning English, parenting skills and life lessons.

From Obstacles to Breakthroughs (New York Times) - If you want to create something radically new and profitable, begin by focusing on seemingly insurmountable constraints that could keep it from happening.