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New parenting education available (Squamish Chief) - Communities That Care (CTC) announced this week that Parenting Wisely will soon be available for parents of 11 to 18 year-olds. The curriculum, which uses video game technology, is suitable for parents and any other caregivers hoping to develop more effective parenting skills.

The Age-Old Parenting Problem (The Post-Journal) - 11/23/2007 - Getting good food into children has been an age-old parenting problem.

Boozer uses break honing parenting skills (Deseret Morning News) - Carlos Boozer made the most of his time off between the Jazz's win over New Jersey last Monday and its Thanksgiving-night practice for tonight's game against New Orleans.

Fort couple honoured for foster parenting Serve for 40 years, 205 children (Fort Saskatchewan Record) - A Fort Saskatchewan couple was honoured by the provincial government last month for their long-time dedication to fostering children. “It’s just been a lifelong growing experience for both of us,” Pauline Campeau said.

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. ...

West Islip students help out Good Samaritan staff (Babylon Beacon) - Students in West Islip High School's Parenting Class, part of the Family and Consumer Science Course, helped the staff at Good Samaritan Hospital with its Halloween party for children spending October 31 there as patients. In exchange, the hospital provided a tour of the facility, including the birthing rooms, equipment, and nursery.

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

Tips on how to avoid spoiling kids over holidays (Post-Bulletin) - Is it possible to get through the holidays without hearing "I want,""I want,""I want?" Anna Fader, who runs the New York-based parenting blog Mommy Poppins (mommypoppins.com), says she was recently overwhelmed by

City classrooms make cyberspace connections (The Trenton Times) - TRENTON -- Items ranging from paint for school wall murals to video parenting lessons will be funded for city schools through a national Web site that connects do nors with school projects.

Mom of the Year (Tifton Gazette) - Carolyn Dennard worked to the sound of gospel music Wednesday morning as she prepared Brie’s Fried Chicken for another day of business. Her children attest that Dennard’s spirituality and strong work ethic make her deserving of this year’s PLIGHT Parenting Excellence Award.