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Healthy Families teaches skills for better parenting (12 News Phoenix) - Sara Magdaleno plays happily with her three children in their big backyard, cautioning 3-year-old Kelsey not to get too close to Hercules, the family's slow-moving English bulldog, with the ride-on toy Jeep.

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.

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.

I brought up two sons and I know it's tough (Guardian Unlimited) - As someone who has brought up two sons, I know only too well why being a parent is often called the hardest job you can get. Without good parenting we not only risk a child's future but potentially store up crime problems for the whole of society.

Parents 'forced to take lessons on best way to raise children' (Times Online) - John Reid will present new measures tomorrow to help parents to raise problem children after saying that councils should not recoil from using court orders to force people to attend parenting classes....

Is the urban Indian youth contemptuous of law? (IBN live) - Does today’s youth have contempt for law? Are parenting and education systems largely to blame?

Advice by Marilyn Heins, M.D. : Parenting Self-assured kids can become 'divorce-proof' (Arizona Daily Star) - Q I'm a fourth-grade teacher with two children, a 5-year-old girl and a 7-year-old boy. In my class, only three children live with two parents. The rest are children of divorced or separated parents. Is there anything parents can do to raise their children so they are "divorce-proof"?

Parenting group gives preschoolers an early start in overcoming obstacles (The Oregonian) - THREE-YEAR-OLD Janie Tay has never been to a formal preschool, but every Wednesday she goes with her mom to Markham Elementary School to play and learn with her friends.

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: