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Parenting class instills hope during recovery (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Karen Franklin entered the Turtle Creek Valley Mental Health/Mental Retardation Inc. parenting class coming off the three most difficult years of her life. ...

Time to end the digital 'arms race' of parental spying? (CNET) - The CBS Evening News series "The Secret Lives of Teens" asks whether parental spying on teen Internet use is an "invasion of privacy or smart parenting."

Broken holidays: Co-parenting and Thanksgiving - roanoke.com (Roanoke Times) - Times when families traditionally come together for happy celebrations can cause pain and anxiety when parents and children are adjusting to a recent divorce. Related Photo by Justin Cook | The Roanoke Times

Learning how to be a good parent (BBC News) - The government is aiming to make parenting classes universally available in England.

Two iUniverse Titles Win Top Prize in USA Book News Best Books 2007 Awards (PR.com) - Two iUniverse titles were recently announced winners at the USA Book News Best Books 2007 Awards, while iUniverse titles also received finalist honors in 10 additional categories. The 7 Pitfalls of Single Parenting by Carolyn Ellis was the winning title Parenting/Family: Divorce category; and Kermit Lopez’ Cibolero walked away as the winning title in the Fiction & Literature: Western category. ...

On Parenting: How to Avoid Thanksgiving Burns (US News & World Report) - Young children are very vulnerable to scalds and contact burns.

Everymom Blog (Northwest Herald) - Jami Kunzer writes about parenting. Click here to read her blog.

Parenting: Teaching patience takes a good dose of it (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) - Q. How do you help young children learn patience? AThis is a major feat that will take lots of tolerance -- and patience -- on your part. ...

Have We No Shame? (Santa Barbara Independent) - This is a weird world we live in. Britney’s VaJayJay (Hey, Oprah can say it, so why can’t I?) is displayed all over the Internet. And apparently, her mother has the chutzpah to write a book on parenting. And if I want to know about Stephanie’s philosophy of life?—?she is 19 and from Atlanta (“Men may wear the pants, but I control the zipper”)?—?all I have to do is become her “friend” on MySpace, ...

HEADLINE NEWS (Elmira Independent) - Three Men and a Baby meets Mr. Mom can accurately describe Drayton Entertainment’s current production — Dads: The Musical. The role reversal production sees three men become stay at home dads after losing their jobs. With plenty of stereotypes, the musical is a light-hearted look at parenting.