LIBabies.com Web News Archive

Gender roles still loom large in modern parenting (National Post) - New books by Canadian researchers offer completely contradictory takes on gender roles and parenting

The Texthook Makes a Great Stroller For a Terrible Parent [Parenting] (Gizmodo) - Be honest, parents. What's your least favorite part about parenting? It's all that darn parenting, am I right? Lucky for you there's Texthook, a smartphone mount that lets you totally ignore your...

Gender roles still loom large in modern parenting (MalaysiaNews.net) - Is becoming a parent the surest way to reinforce traditional gender roles or a powerful vehicle for redefining what it means to be a mother or a father? New books by Canadian researchers offer comple...

Brisbane woman ordered to take parenting course (ABC via Yahoo!7 News) - A Brisbane woman has been ordered to undergo a parenting course for leaving her three-year-old son home alone, while she drank and danced in inner-city Fortitude Valley night spots.

Parenting author visits Monday (The Cincinnati Enquirer) - Author and Brandeis University scholar Ruth Nemzoff will give a talk on parenting adult children at 1 and 7 p.m. Monday at the Mayerson JCC.

Parenting column: Daughters enjoy company of 'cool' aunt (Belleville News-Democrat) - Every kid has a favorite relative, whether it be an aunt or uncle, grandma or grandpa, there's always someone they feel they can go to for anything.

Rose Hill mums pass parenting course with flying colours (This is Oxfordshire) - MODEL mums in Rose Hill have graduated from a parenting course.

Parenting classes hitting the mark (Calaveras Enterprise) - Mary Sawicki provided the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors with an update on the state of county social service programs as part of her presentation during the all-day hearing on the new strategic plan held Dec. 1.

Parenting: Finding Food Can Mean Finding Fun (The Troy Record) - In case anyone is keeping track, we made it back. It turned out to be a 3500 mile trip, through thirteen states, but when we landed back in our driveway on Monday night everyone was still fever free, scar free and for the most part still talking to each other. Within the hour we had the rental van cleared out and returned to its rightful owners and we were back to real life. I’m counting on the ...

Humana Foundation to award $50,000 to Covenant House Florida for teen moms (dBusinessNews.com) - The Humana Foundation, the philanthropic arm of health-benefits company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), will present a $50,000 check Mon., Dec. 14 to Covenant House Florida in support of its M.O.M. (More Opportunities for Moms) program, a parenting/prenatal education and residential program for young, homeless moms (age 14-21).